Perfectly crunchy crust with a bigger holed, chewy crumb that’s also soft. Great replacement for that bakery Italian loaf you know and love.

One of the top questions in freshly milled flour groups is “how much grain mills one cup of flour”, but in different ways. My recipes are listed as grams of grain, while Sue Becker’s recipes are listed as cups of flour. Other recipes may list read more…

How to make all the flour you can dream of, from chickpea and other bean flours, gluten-free flour, cake, all-purpose, pastry, bread flour and more.

Understanding which type of grain to mill depends on the category of baked goods you’re aiming to create. In baking, we typically categorize our needs into three main types: Pasta, Bread, and Pastries. PASTA Pasta is made without leavening agents and benefits from using the read more…

The journey into baking with freshly milled flour begins with adjusting your expectations, especially if you’re accustomed to the soft loaves found in supermarkets. Learning the nuances takes time, but starting with the fresh milled bread method sets a solid foundation for mastering the art of baking.

I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to all the wonderful people who have supported me throughout this incredible journey. First and foremost, a huge shout out to my parents! Their unwavering support and willingness to dive into new adventures alongside me has been read more…

You just finished baking your bread, but you must let it cool before you do. WHY? I really want to eat that hot, delicious smelling loaf of goodness. And after cooling, we need to talk about storing our bread.

Baking bread is not just a science; it’s a delightful journey of understanding how ingredients transform into a warm, fragrant loaf right in your own kitchen. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or just starting out, mastering the art of baking with freshly milled flour can read more…

This is actually the SAME thing as fermentation, but they call the 2nd rise proofing so you can differentiate between the two steps. This is where shaped bread is allowed to rise in a warm place before baking. It’s done rising when the dough slowly read more…

Punching down the dough and scaling are both done after fermentation. Why? Well, we need to relax the gluten, remove the air from the inside, and balance out the dough temperature. Bubbles need to be released from the dough at this point because they will become giant holes in your bread once it’s done baking