Category: Baking

Roasted Garlic Cloves

I roast whole heads of garlic all the time to serve with bread and baked brie, but I needed just some cloves to make a focaccia, so…....

Starter Care And Feeding

Some sourdough bakers seem to think they’re chemists. And, okay, in a way, they are. But maintaining your starter is not rocket surgery. I have a jar in the refrigerator with Zaphod — my starter’s name — in it. When I need to use some, I figure out how...

Pain Au Lait Buns

Saw someplace, read some recipes, made it more friendly....

Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

There are a million of these recipes around. I learned this one somewhere but tweaked it. In the movie The Contender they talked about using dried cherries instead of raisins. I’m a fan....