Czech Christmas Bread from Natural Yeast
On the Czech Christmas table, the Czech Christmas Bread is a must. Recently, many people have given up the traditional…
Legendary Apple Pie from Normandy
I grew up on apples. In communist Czechoslovakia, this was the only fruit available in the winter. In our family,…
Common Yarrow, the Woman’s Herb
There are not many herbs to pick in November. But Common Yarrow is not one of the many. When the…
Autumn Pie
Even though I am a summer person at heart — I love holidays at the sea, long summer days and…
Miraculous Spelt Flour
It has been a good number of years since I replaced wheat flour with spelt flour. At first I simply liked…
San Francisco-Style Sourdough Bread
I always wanted to make the famous San Francisco-style sourdough bread (also to please my husband, who hails from the…
Bread Starter and All About It
I love making bread. It has been a good two years since I started and it has not been an easy…