Bread & Pastry
There is something to be said for the act of baking your own loaf of bread. Sure, in this day and age when there are artisan bakeries and loaves enough to supply all (or a Baker’s Delight product if you’re used to that supermarket flavour), why would anyone bother going through the time-consuming motions of [...]
Without a doubt, this is the best pizza base I’ve ever tasted or made! Thin, crisp, chewy, perfectly aerated - we have a winner!
To be honest, I was quite happy with the original pizza dough recipe that I’d been using - it was relatively easy, quick, resulted in a tasty end product which was quite [...]
This bread is a work in contrasts - the thin crust is crunchy, whilst the inside is dense, chewy and moist.
This weekend was an absolute scorcher, with temperatures sitting around 40 degrees C on both Saturday and Sunday. Whilst I was able to fulfill my cooking desires with my boiled sugar treats, I was still [...]
Ahh, good ol’ Dean Martin certainly knew what he was talking about - a moon-sized pizza pie is definetely a decent way to express your love, especially if the base is crisp, cooked to perfection and topped with your favourite ingredients!
The last time I made pizza dough, it was the first time that I’d ever [...]
So, for mother’s day I volunteered to make dinner, as mom said she was planning on getting take-out pizza. I’m sorry, but take out pizza is a bit ick and oily, so I decided to try my hand at making pizzas.
One slight problem - you see, I’d never actually MADE pizzas before. Actually, I’d never [...]
