
Pane di Como
Since ancient times, the surface of the bread is scored or cut before baking for many breads. Once baked, these score lines lend the bread a typical look. The technical purpose of this is to divert the excess pressure that… weiterlesen
Since ancient times, the surface of the bread is scored or cut before baking for many breads. Once baked, these score lines lend the bread a typical look. The technical purpose of this is to divert the excess pressure that… weiterlesen
Dough that has been kneaded cannot yet be considered finished. A bulk proof is necessary for further absorption and relaxation. For this, the dough should be either in a bowl or a dough tub. It’s important that the dough be… weiterlesen
Zwieback is a bread-like snack that is cut into slices and roasted until dry and crumbly to preserve it. To make zwieback, a bread is lightly baked first. After baking, the bread is cut into slices and roasted in the… weiterlesen
This anise bread is a recipe that falls into the “no-knead” category. With the all-in process, the ingredients are initially mixed by hand or for one to two minutes with the mixer, but not kneaded. Since the no-knead process does… weiterlesen
To this day, St. Stephen’s Day in Austria is celebrated by maintaining traditional customs. Classically, it is considered the day on which the family visits their grandparents, other relatives or friends to exchange gifts with them. In Upper Austria, St. weiterlesen
Fruit bread is a well-known recipe for the Christmas season. The bread gets its name from all of the dried fruit. In addition to dried pears, many other dried fruits like prunes, raisins, figs, orangeat, and hazelnuts are also on… weiterlesen
At this time of year I associate many of my breads with an autumn and Christmas theme. This hearty and fruity hunter’s bread is something special on cold winter days! The sweetness of the cranberries is combined with walnuts to… weiterlesen
Their airiness, the typical and slightly sour taste make the apple swirls a popular yeast dough classic. Professionals know two methods for the production of sweet yeasted dough: with or without pre-dough. For the yeast dough without pre-dough, all ingredients… weiterlesen
The total baking time usually determines the point at which bread and other baked goods are completely baked through. The following methods are available to check whether something is actually baked all the way through: Checking the core temperature: It… weiterlesen
This dried pear bread (Kletzenbrot) is a tender, dark-brown, sweetly spiced bread that can be made in rolls, loaves, or in a pan. Traditionally, dried fruits such as kletzen (dried pears) and plums and spices are added to the bread… weiterlesen
Many readers have problems determining the length of the final proof, so you should know the following: The final proof is the rise time of the formed dough pieces until they are put into the oven. During this time, the… weiterlesen
Sensory experience makes the master! In spite of excellent kneading machines, human sensors are irreplaceable when it comes to determining the precise moment of optimal kneading. You need a good eye and a lot of experience during the first mixing… weiterlesen