~Bread Offerings~ August 2024~

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Here’s what’s going on in my kitchen this month: Mama Bread This month’s Mama bread is made with High Extraction Appalachian Dirty Blond from Carolina Ground. This is one of my favorite mills in the whole country, and I’ve stocked up, since I’ve been here for the past week. The feel of the dough as I was folding was nothing short of luxurious, and the first time I made this with my nieces, they all kept going to the bowl, lifting the cover, and taking deep whiffs. This flour is a stunner! Sesame Einkorn This has become a staple … Read more

~Bread Offerings~ July 2024~

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Here’s what’s going on in my kitchen this month: Mama Bread This month’s Mama bread is made with High Extraction Appalachian Dirty Blond from Carolina Ground. This is one of my favorite mills in the whole country, and I loved visiting with Jennifer Lapidus when I was in the area visiting family. The feel of the dough as I was folding was nothing short of luxurious, and the first time I made this with my nieces, they all kept going to the bowl, lifting the cover, and taking deep whiffs. This flour is a stunner! Sesame Einkorn This has … Read more

~Bread Offerings~ May 2024~

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Hello bread and grain friends, I’ve been traveling, mostly visiting with friends and family, so we’ve had time to dream up new breads and bake together. I’m also looking forward to getting back home and seeing my family, including my little dog, who can’t text me back like the others, so I miss her with a bit more distance. Here’s what’s going on in my kitchen this month: Mama Bread This month’s Mama bread is made with High Extraction Appalachian Dirty Blond from Carolina Ground. This is one of my favorite mills in the whole country, and I loved … Read more

~Bread Offerings~ March 2024~

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Hello bread and grain friends, In case you haven’t heard, The Mama Bread book is out! I’ve been busy with that, and here’s a link of me talking about feeding sourdough starter on Afternoon Live here in Portland. Thanks for being part of this home bread baking project with me. Here’s what’s going on in my kitchen this month: Mama Bread This month’s Mama bread is made with a lighter flour from Cairnspring Mills called Glacier Peak. To it, I’ve added a bit of Dark Northern Rye, as well as millet flour that my pal Rose left at my … Read more

~Bread Offerings~ January 2024~

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Hello bread and grain friends, First, some news: After years of working and waiting and working some more, Mama Bread book is finally out! I have so many people to thank in bringing this book into the world, and that will be the focus of much of this upcoming year. More to come. For now, here’s what’s going on in my kitchen this month: Mama Bread This month’s Mama bread is made with grains from WSU Bread Lab. My bread buddy and fellow PDX Whole Grain Baker’s Guild member, Matt, went up to the bread lab some time ago … Read more

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