February 2020 posts

Sunday, 16 February 2020
Pain Tordu as made by the Great Lakes (BBB February 2020)
summary: recipe for Pain Tordu, based on Mouette Barboff’s recipes for Pain Tordu as made in the Ger, and as made in the Lot-et-Garonne; almost, but not quite, lost in translation; twisting and turning on how to twist; BBBabes’ 12th anniversary; information about Bread Baking Babes;

Wednesday, 5 February 2020
Rum Babas
summary: Rum Babas; recipe for Savarin Dough and Rum Babas; classic cookbooks; remembering to add important details when transcribing recipes; going through our photo archives;

Tuesday, 4 February 2020
Laksa Mi
summary: the wonders of back-issues of SAVEUR Magazine; too egg, or not to egg; link to feastingathome.com’s recipe we followed for laksa soup (a malaysian coconut curry noodle soup); Noodles!

Sunday, 2 February 2020
More Arkatena Adventures (BBBuddy, January 2020)
summary: January 2020 Bread Baking Buddy; BBBabes' Arkatena Bread gallery

Saturday, 1 February 2020
Second Attempt at Arkatena Bread
summary: trying again to make Arkatena Bread; chickpea flour starter sure does bubble; how to deal with failure; crackers;