Making bread has been my favorite homestead skill to learn because there are so many ones to try. I love being able to whip up a simple sandwich bread, an aromatic rosemary ~artisan~ loaf or a wicked dense, whole grain bread party. There has been one type of bread that has given me trouble sinceContinue reading “sourdough, I’ll get it eventually”
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ocean state to vacationland
Instead of sticking around in Rhode Island for another year we abandoned our yurt plan and moved into a tiny town in western Maine. Now that things have mostly settled and we’ve emptied two out of three storage units, we couldn’t be happier with our decision. Our new town is quite small and we’re sortContinue reading “ocean state to vacationland”
homestead basics: bread
It’s been ~4 years since I began baking my own bread and it’s become one of the easiest skills to learn. Granted, I usually make the same two bread recipes at any given time, but I’ve tried my hand at naan-esque flatbreads a couple of times. Those haven’t come out as good as proper IndianContinue reading “homestead basics: bread”