How to Make a ‘Focaccia’ with Einkorn Flour | Quick & Easy

How to Make a ‘Focaccia’ with Einkorn Flour | Quick & Easy

Baking with einkorn flour is still pretty new to me. I am still in the experimentation/discovery phase with this one. Einkorn gluten is basically unusable in terms of breadmaking, so the dough is extremely difficult to work with. It will not produce tall loaves (at...
How to Make Pumpernickel Bread | Flour, Water, Salt, No Leavening

How to Make Pumpernickel Bread | Flour, Water, Salt, No Leavening

Baking pumpernickel had been on my projects list for years. I always hesitated because the internet was full of various recipes using many different methods, so it was hard to tell what is real and what isn’t. You know that I don’t care too much for sticking to...
How to Refinish a Cast Iron Pan and Keep it in Good Condition

How to Refinish a Cast Iron Pan and Keep it in Good Condition

Cast iron pans come pre-seasoned from the factory. They have a coating of oil baked on to them for protection of the surface and to make them non-stick. As the pan is being used the protective coating (seasoning) can wear off. Especially if it is not cared for...
How to Make a Dark and Rich Eastern European Style Rye Bread

How to Make a Dark and Rich Eastern European Style Rye Bread

This one is quite similar to the other dark rye bread recipe I posted recently. With a few changes like using some wholegrain rye flour for extra flavour, skipping the pre-ferment for simplicity, and glazing the loaf towards the end of the bake, this bread turned out...