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  • Super Seeded Dark Rye Bread

    If you’re into bread that’s as nourishing as it is flavorful, you’re going to love this Super Seeded Dark Rye Bread—or as I like to call it, Glow Bread. Why the name? Because it’s packed with ingredients known to support glowing skin, a happy gut, and long-lasting energy. This bread is a celebration of whole…

  • Darnitskiy Rye Bread

    This classic Darnitskiy rye bread is deeply flavorful, moist, and has that nostalgic tang I absolutely love in a good rye loaf. It’s made with a rye starter and a blend of wheat and medium rye flour. No sourdough drama here — this dough is straightforward and humble. The result? A dense, hearty crumb and…

  • Raisin Bran Sourdough Bread

    This raisin bran sourdough bread  brings together plump, sweet raisins and the hearty depth of wheat bran flour, all wrapped up in a tangy, naturally leavened dough. The result? A bread that’s wholesome, slightly sweet, and packed with flavor. It’s perfect for toasting, slathering with butter, or just tearing into while it’s still warm. Ingredients…

  • Honey Yogurt Sandwich Bread

    This light, moist, and fluffy honey yogurt sandwich bread is a must-try for sandwich lovers. Made with a sweet stiff sourdough starter, it has a mild flavor, thanks to a touch of instant yeast, which helps speed up the process while reducing sourness. Baked at a lower temperature, this method locks in moisture, keeping the…

  • Kouglof (Kougelhopf)

    I’m so excited to share this recipe for Kouglof, which I found in the book of famous pastry chef Karim Bourgi. It’s a simple yet beautiful yeasted cake with a soft, buttery texture and an iconic shape. Perfect for special occasions or just to enjoy with a cup of coffee.  Kougelhopf has a rich history…

  • Silla Bröd

    Today, I’m excited to share a unique and flavorful recipe that brings a touch of Scandinavian tradition to your kitchen: Silla Brod. This delicious rye bread, enriched with the wholesome goodness of flaxseeds, the rich depth of coffee, and the sweet, robust flavor of molasses, is a delightful treat for any bread lover. Whether you’re…

  • Pane Carasau (Sardinian flatbread)

    I’m excited to introduce you to a unique and versatile Sardinian flatbread called Pane Carasau. Often referred to as “carta di musica” or sheet music bread due to its paper-thin texture, Pane Carasau is a traditional Italian bread that’s both light and crispy. This ancient flatbread has a delightful crunch and can be enjoyed in…

  • Quick Sourdough Bread 

    When it comes to baking quick sourdough bread, I’ve experimented with countless techniques and timings over the years. However, I recently stumbled upon a method that completely revolutionized my approach: using 50% sourdough starter in the dough. Honestly, I feel like I wasted so much time not trying this sooner. The difference is astounding! No…

  • Orthodox Easter Kulich (Paskha)

    Orthodox Easter Kulich (Paskha), a cherished tradition, is a tall, cylindrical sweet bread that symbolizes the resurrection of Christ. Decorated with icing and often adorned with colorful sprinkles or candied fruits, it boasts a soft, fluffy texture and a delightful aroma of spices like cardamom and vanilla. This iconic treat holds a special place in…