Name: The art and craft of bread
Uploaded: 2009-01-14T01:00:00Z
Duration: 15 min 13 s
Description: Batch to batch, crust to crust ... In tribute to the beloved staple food, baking master Peter Reinhart reflects on the cordial couplings (wheat and yeast, starch and heat) that give us our daily bread. Try not to eat a slice.

Batch to batch, crust to crust ... In tribute to the beloved staple food, baking master Peter Reinhart reflects on the cordial couplings (wheat and yeast, starch and heat) that give us our daily bread. Try not to eat a slice.

Peter Reinhart: The art and craft of bread

The art and craft of bread

The epoxy method in bread making innovates by combining pre-doughs, unlocking whole grain flavors and transforming the baking art.

Transforming grains into bread embodies life cycles and philosophical depths, from harvest's 'death' to the yeast's sacrifice in the oven.

Bread, a symbol of transformation and sustenance, mirrors life's cycles and nourishes both body and soul, as explored through baking stages.