June 2020 posts

Wednesday, 17 June 2020
Almost-wild Beekeeper's Pain de Mie (BBB June 2020)
summary: recipe for almost-wild wildflower honey Pain de Mie based on the recipe for 'Beekeeper's Pain de Mie' in "Breaking Bread" by Martin Philip; still staying at home; books are some of my best friends; caving in and adding commercial yeast; rising bread is strong strong strong – strong enough to push away two bricks; sigh, late again – because all I have is time these days; information about Bread Baking Babes;

Wednesday, 10 June 2020
Wordless(ish) Wednesday: Vintage Wine ...better late than never
summary: staying at home: raiding the dwindling stash; Vintage Wine: Jadot Beaune Boucherottes, premier cru 1993; oops, maybe should have opened this sooner; a mostly Wordless Not-Wednesday post

Saturday, 6 June 2020
Wild Ciabatta (ish)
summary: wild ciabatta (ish); yeast schmeast; proof that an electric mixer is unnecessary for slack dough; BIG slippers!

Thursday, 4 June 2020
I do ♥ Mock Bennies!
summary: mock bennies with asparagus rule; chives and their flowers; lilacs; still staying at home; review of asparagus trimming; comfort food makes rationing less trying; j’adore cheese sauce!

Tuesday, 2 June 2020
Wordless Not-Wednesday: Comfort Food
summary: staying at home: celebrating spring at last with mint from the garden; comfort food; Laksa Mi is a great way to use up left-overs (roast chicken and beet salad) and other things in the fridge; oops! forgot to get limes; a Wordless Not-Wednesday post