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 ...

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 ...

Don't be intimidated by those beautiful and delicious crusty breads that call to you from the bakery. We created this simple crusty bread recipe for just those cooks. It's quick (at least in terms of ...

James Beard said it: “Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods.” And almost no bread tastes better than a hot, crusty loaf pulled from your own oven, made by your own hands ...

Most recipes for baguettes, and lots of other breads, are basically the same. But Daniel Leader, a bread expert, has a method I have adapted that will make me want to bake much more frequently. My ...

A good crusty loaf of bread, softened butter, and fresh garlic are all you need to make garlic bread. Use the "Hasselback" technique for delicious, buttery garlic bread without the mess. For a sweet, ...

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 ...