Bread Recipes
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Easy Cherry Chocolate Pecan Artisan Bread
For those craving simplicity and flavor in a sweet yeast-raised artisan bread, this chocolate bread is a home baker’s dream.

The Best Homemade Rich Deli-Style Hamburger Buns
Tender fresh homemade hamburger buns are always a good idea. This recipe is rich and the texture remarkable.

Soft Artisan Oatmeal Sourdough Bread
The main complaint our chef hears about using whole oats in bread is that the bread ends up dry or hard as a rock. In fact, we think the term “oven produced bolder” pretty much sums it up. This recipe however, makes the most amazing oat bread ever!

All Purpose Rustic Bread Formulation Using a Biga Pre-Ferment
Every pastry chef would do well to have a rustic bread formulation that can be used in any number of artisan bread applications. From focaccia to sandwich loaves, you need something universal that can be used as the canvas for all the rest of your genius creations.

Texas Toast Bakery Pullman’s Loaf Sandwich Bread Formulation
This bread is prized for its perfect light texture, square shape, and delicate crumb. This baker’s formulation makes 13 loaves and is ideal for any bakery. We also include a home-baker’s version in this post.

Cranberry-Orange Hazelnut Bread
The very embodiment of Holiday quick-bread can be found in this addictive loaf. The texture is light with a thin even crust, and an abundance of toasted nuts to mingle with the tart cranberries.

Oatmeal Walnut Soda Bread
Most Irish Soda Bread recipes are rather doughy heavy breads with a thick crust that is dry and doesn’t keep well. The flavor is usually lacking complexity. When our chef was developing this recipe, she wanted to have a softer crumb with full flavor that would last a few days.

Basic White & Wheat Sandwich Bread
Bread is a necessity! The bakeries and stores have been seeing a run on bread as families are on mandatory lock-down and home-quarantine. We’ve seen it all over the country, so we thought this would be a timely post for making bread at home.

Sourdough Pumpernickel Bread
This bread is traditional in the Westphalia region of Germany. Made from coarsely ground Rye flour and a small portion of wheat flour, traditional Pumpernickel is a heavy, course-textured dense bread that is very dark brown, almost black at times.