
How to make rye bread
The Real Bread Campaign’s Rye Revival season, it may be time for a SUPER SIMPLE recipe for rye bread. No sourdough, no wheat flour. Just rye. Any rye will do. Rye has a bad reputation. People think is is heavy Read More …
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The Real Bread Campaign’s Rye Revival season, it may be time for a SUPER SIMPLE recipe for rye bread. No sourdough, no wheat flour. Just rye. Any rye will do. Rye has a bad reputation. People think is is heavy Read More …
Further to the earlier post about simple rye bread made with yeast, remember I would write all about my fascinating learning. Well, here it is: use fresh or dry yeast if you can. Don’t use instant yeast. Because I almost Read More …
Here at the global HQ of Virtuous Bread we just LOVE rye bread. We have been crushed, though, recently, under the weight of messages and comments from people who are following the recipes on the website but who are not Read More …
Last year I had a lovely student named Tricia come to the sourdough class. She wanted to learn sourdough because she lives for half the year on the edge of the Masai Mara and cannot get good bread. Nor can Read More …
The travelling bread oven has just come back from Firle, E Sussex where I spent a glorious few days at the vicarage there, guest of the vicar who is called Pete. Pete is a fascinating chap with a passion for Read More …