Sourdough and Heavy Metal

28/02/2023

Khorasan and Emmer Toast

Have you ever baked with ancient grains? Khorasan, emmer, einkorn and spelt all bring some challenges with them, but with this super easy recipe, you can bake a fluffy toast or sandwich bread.

25/02/2023

Meet Monsieur Gaufrier

Meet Monsieur Gaufrier, my most stubborn, cast iron waffle iron. Many months ago, I bought a pile of rust on a flea market in France and it’s been waiting for its transformation ever since.

22/02/2023

Let’s talk about… how to bake waffles in cast iron

Baking waffles in a modern, electric waffle iron is easy. But baking them in cast iron without all the convenient little helpers, things are a bit more challenging. But they don’t have to be if you know what to do and what to watch out for.

17/02/2023

Christine’s Chocolate Chip Cookies

I made chocolate chip cookies and due to circumstances that were out of my control, they killed my mixing bowl. Read all about the delicious killer cookies in my new blog post.

15/02/2023

Chocolate Waffle-Cakes

If everything had gone according to plan, you’d now read about the restoration of an old waffle iron and its maiden bake. But alas, things happened and I had to do something completely different.

13/02/2023

Emmi Einkorn

I need to start naming my bread creations. “The one with whole emmer, whole einkorn and a bit of bread flour, stuffed with a mix of soaked seeds and multigrain flakes” is quite a mouthful. So, for now, I call it Emmi Einkorn. If you want to know how this sourdough bread is made, click…

11/02/2023