Bread Book: Ideas and Innovations from the Future of Grain, Flour, and Fermentation [A Cookbook] by Robertson, Chad

Visionary baker Chad Robertson unveils what's next in bread, drawing on a decade of innovation in grain farming, flour milling, and fermentation with all-new ground-breaking formulas and techniques for making his most nutrient-rich and sublime loaves, rolls, and more--plus recipes for nourishing meals that showcase them. "The most rewarding thing about making bread is that the process of learning never ends. Every day is a new study . . . the possibilities are infinite."--from the Introduction More than a decade ago, Chad Robertson's country levain recipe taught a generation of bread bakers to replicate the creamy crumb, crackly crust, and unparalleled flavor of his world-famous Tartine bread. His was the recipe that launched hundreds of thousands of sourdough starters and attracted a stream of understudies to Tartine from across the globe. Now, in Bread Book, Robertson and Tartine's director of bread, Jennifer Latham, explain how high-quality, sustainable, locally sourced grain and fl