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Provencal olive bread
I baked Fougasse about 1.5 years ago. It’s quick and easy, visually appealing, and delicious. This time around, I added fresh rosemary,...

Marguerite Yeo
Aug 28, 20211 min read


Advice from Ireland
I thought about my good friend in Ireland so I sent him pictures of this plain soda bread I just baked. He said:”That looks great. Looks...

Marguerite Yeo
Aug 21, 20211 min read


Cheesy nutty loaf
It’s nice and convenient to have bread that’s ready to eat - no butter, jam, or topping required. You get that by adding the toppings you...

Marguerite Yeo
Jul 31, 20211 min read


Beer bread
This bread did not require any kneading but took 21 hours of prep. time of which 20.5 was proofing time. I call it beer bread because...

Marguerite Yeo
Jul 18, 20211 min read


Bread of Eastern European origin
Challah is braided bread typically eaten on ceremonial occasions and major Jewish holidays. While I’m not Jewish, I have something to...

Marguerite Yeo
Jul 1, 20211 min read


Bread’s back!
I took a long break from bread baking. What spurred me to consider baking bread today was the spread. I came across what looked like a...

Marguerite Yeo
May 1, 20211 min read


More is better, sometimes
I made a two-ingredient naan not too long ago and decided I’d try a more complicated naan recipe by no other than the bread king Paul...

Marguerite Yeo
Mar 21, 20211 min read


A different shape
Most breads have predictable shapes but this one has a unique shape you don’t see at bakeries or grocery stores. I had to try baking it....

Marguerite Yeo
Mar 12, 20211 min read


Nice try
This was my very first attempt at plaited bread. Of course I started with the toughest - an eight-strand plaited loaf. Does this make...

Marguerite Yeo
Mar 12, 20211 min read


Seven-strand plait
I’m keen to practice bread plaiting. Using the same Paul Hollywood recipe, I added fresh rosemary for a little more flavor, and did a...

Marguerite Yeo
Mar 11, 20211 min read


Be careful what you read
I made the mistake of reading ‘Poilâne: The Secrets of the World-Famous Bread Bakery’ cover to cover. I really enjoyed the book and the...

Marguerite Yeo
Mar 11, 20211 min read


Such a cool name
Fougasse. Flavored with sage, thyme, basil, and rosemary for another herby treat. There’s a fun element to making this - you can pretty...

Marguerite Yeo
Mar 11, 20211 min read


What to do with 177 grams of cherries?
I like to de-clutter - drawers, closet, hard drive, cloud storage, and my refrigerator. So when I see a little bag of cherries, I feel...

Marguerite Yeo
Mar 8, 20211 min read


Memories of France
Baguettes always bring back memories of my vacation in France. On that trip I picked up my European delivery car and drove from Munich to...

Marguerite Yeo
Mar 6, 20211 min read


The making of Povitica
When povitica was first mentioned on the Great British Baking show, I went “What is that?”. Apparently many bakers did not know either...

Marguerite Yeo
Mar 6, 20211 min read


Comfort food
There’s something about homemade bread that’s delicious and comforting. This was an easy bake but does require proofing patience. Bread...

Marguerite Yeo
Mar 6, 20211 min read
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