Bake Better Bread

Discover my breadmaking tips, techniques and recipes to help you make better bread every time. I use these techniques in my classes.

Nothing beats fresh bread

Bake Better Bread: Autolyse

Autolyse (Pre soak) I learnt to bake professionally in France and I use the techniques …
Trialling 3 doughs

How to choose a wheat flour

Heritage Wheats are coming to a bakery near you Can you imagine going to your …
My cider bread made with Blow Horn Cider

Cotswold Cider Bread Recipe

Make Bread with Cider I am new to craft cider. My recollections of drinking cider …
Bread in Rofco

Baker Better Bread: Baking in the Rofco

Successfully baking bread in the Rofco oven Baking for yourself It’s quite a shock when …
Sliced Japanese Milk Bread

Japanese Milk Bread. Yudane vs Tangzhong

For a light fluffy bread, Tangzhong and Yudane really work Japanese Milk bread is a …
Tins, rolling pin and refractory stone

Bake Better Bread: Bread making equipment essentials

What bread making equipment do you need to make great bread? Bread making at home …
What type of French flour should I use?

Bake Better Bread: French Flour

Why bake with French Flour? For an authentic French loaf whether it is a baguette, …
Baker's Percentages

Bake Better Bread: Baker’s Percentages

Baker’s Percentages will make your bread consistent When I first learnt about Baker’s percentages, I …
Bread Proving on Couche

Bake Better Bread: Pre ferment – Pâte fermentĂ©e

Baker’s used to use old dough. Nowadays it’s Pâte fermentĂ©e Using Pâte fermentĂ©e in your …
Why water temperature is so important when making bread

Bake Better Bread: Temperature

Why dough temperature matters Do you think about water temperature you add to your dough? …
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