In a large bowl, combine the water, whole-wheat flour, sugar, yeast and 1 cup bread flour. Stir until smooth. Let stand until doubled in size, about 1 hour. Add the rest of the flour and the salt and ...

Baking bread at home is one of the most rewarding ways to fill your kitchen with fresh, comforting flavors. Whether you’re making a crusty artisan loaf, a hearty whole wheat bread, or a soft sandwich ...

Could this loaf look anymore appealing? No. The answer is no. This easy bread recipe promises there's no proofing yeast involved and no kneading required - you simply throw everything into the same ...

Sometimes, for me, baking is like alchemy. You take a group of ingredients, mix them a certain way and the end result (if nothing goes wrong) is a food you love. I often think it's strange how items ...

Breadmakers have plenty of modern appliances, including this Cuisinart bread machine, to produce freshly baked loaves with the push of a button. That said, you can achieve a crusty, tall bread boule ...

One of my favorite Julia Child anecdotes involves her epic quest to achieve a perfectly baked French baguette in a home oven for the second volume of the seminal cookbook “Mastering the Art of French ...

This Panzanella Salad sounds fancy but it is simply a crusty stale bread salad. Make it with an assortment of juicy vine-ripened tomatoes and this simple Vinaigrette dressing. It’s delicious and easy ...