Brenda the sourdough starter

Readers, I bought a bread machine. From eBay, because everywhere that sells them new had run out, obviously. It’s  a Lakeland Plus Breadmaker model, and will be the subject of a separate post later. But in short, I love it. However … my husband said the bread was all very nice, but he wished it could…

everyday bread

This is, as named, my everyday bread recipe, lifted from Jack Monroe, the Bootstrap Cook. It is the most forgiving and adaptable of recipes; you can use pretty much any mix of flour, you can bake it into any shape you like, including rolls, you can add nuts or seeds, and it scales beautifully. Now I’ve…