A crispy ciabatta with a soft crumb that stays fresh for a long time. This ciabatta doesn’t derive its taste from sourdough, as usual, rather it comes from an all too often forgotten pre-dough – the BIGA. This firm pre-dough… weiterlesen
The Neuchâtel bread is a regional Swiss canton bread. Baked as a paired loaf, however, the bread is divided when sold. While working it up, the dough is divided into pieces of equal size after it has matured and shaped… weiterlesen
This Toskana bread is a thing of beauty and brings me real joy to bake it. The ease of production, the brilliant taste, and the rustic character make this bread a real treat. For an even better shelf-life, I have… weiterlesen
I have created two different recipes for this bread: The first recipe (yeast-free) is made from a 2-step sourdough process and the second recipe is a 1-step sourdough preparation with a little yeast in the main dough. The flour used… weiterlesen
Sprouted grains have a long tradition in the culinary field (eg. in brewing and malt production,..) and they also have a place in the bakery. Sprouted grain breads provide an additional flavor profile in bread offerings and they also offer… weiterlesen
Bagels don’t always have to be boiled- let’s make them a bit rustic and with sprouts! Sprouts are not only healthy, but taste great and are easy to make. Making sprouts is rather easy and requires minimal time investment. weiterlesen
Crisscross rolls are a forgotten classic and they used to be found in almost every bakery! Today this form of roll has almost disappeared from the scene – all the more reason to bake it for the blog. Any standard… weiterlesen
These berry rolls have been on the wish list of many readers for a long time. The “Pate Fermentèe” pre-dough used for this gives us an enormous window of time in the process of making the dough and makes the… weiterlesen
In a few days my first baking course of 2021 will take place at the Merano Mill after a Corona Break. During this baking course I was remembering 5 years ago when I was allowed to hold my very first… weiterlesen
A few readers will now think- has this guy gone crazy? He can’t really be posting a bread like this on the blog?! You may be right and I certainly wouldn’t sell such a loaf, but as I took the… weiterlesen
With this onion flatbread, a bewitching scent wafts through the kitchen while baking and will make anyone’s mouth water. Regardless of whether this bread is served for grilling or as a side dish to salads, the shape is an eye-catcher… weiterlesen