Since 2007 Kristen from Dine & Dish has hosted Adopt a Blogger. Back in October she sent out a plea for someone to adopt newbie blogger Lou at Living Lou.Lou is 17, lives in Canada and her blog has only been around since May 2010…
I’ve been a bit lax with bread baking recently. Hubs has been working away a lot and most weekends we’ve been busy with friends and family. Also now that my job is all about food, I live and breathe it, I’m trying to find a…
Croissants have been on my Want To Make list for a long time, but I just hadn’t had the nerve to make them so I was glad when I saw that Corrie from Hot Potato had decided to these being April’s Fresh from the Oven…
This month’s Fresh From the Oven challenge was hosted by Claire from Things we Make and she chose No Knead Bread. I’ve always been intrigued by this bread, but until now had never given it a go. The baker in me wondered 1) how a…
Since baking my own bread I can’t remember the last time I bought a sliced loaf. As much as I love all the artisan style bread I bake, sometimes only a traditional white tin loaf will do and shop-bought bread certainly doesn’t cut the mustard…
October’s Fresh from the oven challenge was hosted by Corry. She recommended a fantastic recipe inspired by from Richard Bertinet’s fabulous book Dough – Simple Contemporary Bread I tried this particular recipe last year, but keen to adapt recipe and in keeping with my sudden…