Get the best rise out of your breads with these tips. Although the name Saccharomyces cerevisiae might sound ominous, it’s simply the name of the organism that makes our bread rise. But you won’t see ...

Crust and crumb are not leftovers or lesser parts, but ingredients with distinct strengths. Bread may seem simple, but every loaf has much more to offer than it first appears. The moment the dough ...

I won’t delve into biology too much, but yeast, like us, is happy when it has food, water, oxygen, and a warm cozy environment. When yeast is happy, it begins to ferment. One by-product of this ...