{"id":3720,"date":"2022-02-26T17:31:55","date_gmt":"2022-02-26T23:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/staging\/3703\/?p=3720"},"modified":"2022-02-26T17:31:58","modified_gmt":"2022-02-26T23:31:58","slug":"im-a-baker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/26\/im-a-baker\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m a Baker!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With COVID over the last 2+years I imagine most of us have been watching more video that ever before and we&#8217;re no exception. We&#8217;ve added some new (to us) streaming services like PBS and become quite a fan of Masterpiece Theatre productions. Additionally, we&#8217;re watching lots of cooking show. Recently, we came across <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cookscountry.com\" target=\"_blank\">Cook&#8217;s Country<\/a> which showcases great recipes, along with techniques, food history and kitchen product reviews.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I skipped over the sour dough craze, but I did think about it and then one night we&#8217;re watching a show and one of the recipes is a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cookscountry.com\/recipes\/10561-prosciutto-bread-with-provolone\" target=\"_blank\">Prosciutto Bread with Provolone<\/a> which catches my attention. The next day I&#8217;m investigating their web site and decide to sign up and get more involved in cooking and baking with some new inspirations. So, a little shopping and I&#8217;m making my first bread product project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/staging\/3703\/wp-content\/IMG_2726-1-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2726-1-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2726-1-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2726-1-113x150.jpeg 113w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2726-1-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2726-1-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2726-1-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption>Dough in the Mixer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our Kitchen Aid mixer makes a comeback after a fair bit of idling in the basement storage area and a 1st use of the dough hook. Works great!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/staging\/3703\/wp-content\/IMG_2727-2-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3723\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2727-2-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2727-2-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2727-2-113x150.jpeg 113w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2727-2-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2727-2-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2727-2-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption>All mixed up &amp; rising<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After 90 minutes of allowing the dough to rest and rise it&#8217;s shaped into two 12&#8243; sub shaped loaves and left to rest and rise for another 45 minutes. Then into the oven for 25 minutes and voil\u00e0!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/staging\/3703\/wp-content\/IMG_2730-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2730-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2730-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2730-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2730-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2730-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2730-2048x2048.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2730-200x200.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2730-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2730-40x40.jpeg 40w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2730-50x50.jpeg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A success! A very tasty and hearty treat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With COVID over the last 2+years I imagine most of us have been watching more video that ever before and we&#8217;re no exception. We&#8217;ve added some new (to us) streaming services like PBS and become quite a fan of Masterpiece Theatre productions. Additionally, we&#8217;re watching lots of cooking show. 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