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How to Score Bread

Bread scoring is the practice of slashing the surface of bread dough immediately before baking it. Why? As crusty bread bakes, it rises quickly and dramatically (bakers call this “oven spring”). The ...
I began my bread-making journey more than 15 years ago with legendary baker Jim Lahey’s classic recipe for no-knead bread. I got hooked on making simple, crusty loaves that didn’t require any fancy ...
I love to bake and am particularly fond of making my own sourdough bread. It isn't the easiest process, but I think there are simple ways for beginners to get started. Investing in a mixer and ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — You can have it for breakfast, lunch, dinner…even a quick snack… but it’s best when it’s homemade – and you can learn how to make in a class in Albuquerque. A class teaches you the ...