My fiancé's father bakes the most incredible bread. It's soft and supple with an open crumb, lightly chewy texture, and just-crisp-enough crust. But whenever I ask him for the recipe, he gets coy. "Oh ...
Learn how to make high hydration no-knead focaccia with a light, airy crumb and crispy golden crust. This step-by-step recipe ...
"Hydration is essential in bread baking to achieve elasticity and malleability, and [it] even aids with leavening," explains Trina DeKett, a former pastry chef and current operations and creative ...