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Friday Bread Basket 5/21/21
Four tweets and a butty
The Proof is in the Proofing
I taught another iteration of my Sourdough Lifestyle class this past Sunday, and I think it went pretty well. What began as a 90-minute class has now expanded to 3 plus hours, not because I’ve added more material, but because it’s clear that everything that needs teaching cannot
Friday Bread Basket 5/14/21
Before we dig into this week’s bread basket, just a gentle reminder that there’s one last session (for awhile) of my Sourdough Lifestyle class happening this coming Sunday at 1pm EST. Kevin Vaughn in conversation with baker Nazareno Lovino Every so often I get emails or unsubscribe notifications
Potato, potato
Further adventures in tangzhong baking
On the end of my America’s Test Kitchen days
Back in March, I finally told some of the story of what happened to propel me from my full-time gig as a test cook for Cook’s Illustrated magazine into my current freelance recipe developer-writer/newsletterer/mediocre food photographer gigs. I talked about how I felt that, after 12 years
Friday Bread Basket 5/6/21
This week’s bread basket is a quick one, as I am working to finish up a few big freelance writing projects this week. There’s finally light at the end of the tunnel of work I have been in since the beginning of the year, and I can’t
A Tale of Two Cookies
And two wonderful new cookbooks
Friday Bread Basket 4/30/21
Before I dive into this week’s Bread Basket, a brief announcement: Because of a personal conflict, I had to move the date of my upcoming Sourdough Lifestyle class from Saturday 5/15 to the following day, 5/16. For those who already signed up, I hope that you can
It's complicated, part deux
especially in the case of sourdough
