When the house feels loud and dinner still needs help, baking bread can steady the whole day. I have learned that simple dough and a hot oven often bring more calm than complicated plans. These 25 ...

Combine warm water, yeast and sugar in the bowl of a stand mixer, stirring gently with a spoon. Let the mixture rest for about 5 minutes while the yeast proofs, or until the mixture looks foamy. Add ...

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A no-knead, no-fail dough that requires neither patience nor planning turns out delicious focaccia. By Genevieve Ko Making yeasted bread is one of the few acts of cooking where ingredients actually ...

If I had to play the kitchen edition of “what would you bring to a deserted island?” my answer would include a food processor. (I shan’t be taking questions about practicalities such as electricity at ...

If you need homemade bread and rolls in your life but you don't have the energy to knead that belligerent dough by hand, ...

On a piece of paper that the teacher handed to me were the words “precocity” and “paleontology.” It was the late 1970s, and I was a grade-schooler who’d recently arrived from Vietnam. We’d taken a ...