Author: Darryl Alder

Sourdough Pizza Bake: Get Your Bake On!

Sourdough Pizza Bake: Get Your Bake On!

Posted by | Feb 13, 2025 | |

This Great American Pizza Bake, we’re challenging you to embrace the art of sourdough. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or a curious beginner, there’s no better time to embark on this culinary adventure. We’ll be sharing tips, recipes, and inspiration to guide you through the process, from creating and maintaining your starter to mastering the perfect sourdough pizza dough. We’ll explore different flours, techniques, and baking methods to help you achieve the crust of your dreams.

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Martha Washington’s Sourdough Bread

Martha Washington’s Sourdough Bread

Posted by | Feb 13, 2025 | , |

In the latter part of the 18th century, Martha Washington, the first president’s wife’s handwritten recipes began circulating as a gift for newlywed family members. The pressures on her kitchen to host guests must have been enormous and bread was part of nearly every meal in her home.

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Get Ready to Crumble! February is Great American Pie Month!

Get Ready to Crumble! February is Great American Pie Month!

Posted by | Feb 1, 2025 | |

February is Great American Pie Month! Celebrate this versatile dessert with flaky crusts and sweet or savory fillings. From apple and chicken pot pie to pumpkin and key lime, pies are a cornerstone of American cuisine. Bake, experiment, and share! Celebrate with sourdough pie recipes like Quiche, Chicken Pot Pie, or Pumpkin Pie. Pie’s versatility and comforting nature make it a beloved treat. Celebrate by baking, hosting a party, or visiting a bakery. Let the baking begin! And don’t forget National Cherry Pie Day (Feb 20th)!

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