Category: Braindroppings

Here’s a helpful tip, either write on your bowls the weight of them or keep a list somewhere — that way you can just plop it down on the scale and know the weight of the contents by doing some simple math. Need to know how much that dough...

There’s an old saying: “A person with one watch knows what time it is. A person with two watches is never sure.” The Internet has made this more true and more broad than ever. I can look at three different weather websites and get three different current temperatures for...

I get asked for starter a fair bit since I’ve had mine going for a couple of years now. Five? I think five. So you got some from me or from someone else. Great! Now what? Step One: Naming Your Starter Every starter must have a name. “Starter” is...

Look, I get it: A website costs money and you’d like to cover your costs and maybe make a profit. I get it. However, if you’ve got so many ads — popup, pop-in, sidebar, middle-of-article — on the site that it’s virtually unusable, you suck. And if you’ve got...

Instead of a boule baked in a dutch oven, I wanted a recipe that used starter and not yeast and could be baked in loaf pans. (A lot of the ones I’ve seen for loaf pans use discard starter and added yeast.) This is the result after fooling around...