by Fat Daddio's | Feb 21, 2025 | Tips & Techniques
Yeast is a single-celled living fungus that plays a crucial role in bread-making. It naturally exists in many environments and comes in various strains. In baking, yeast acts as a leavening agent helping dough rise by producing carbon dioxide (CO₂) and alcohol through... 
by Fat Daddio's | Feb 21, 2025 | Recipes
This soft and fluffy white bread is perfect for sandwiches, toast, or enjoying fresh with butter. It’s a great introduction to yeast baking, producing two large loaves with a golden crust and tender crumb. Yield: 2 large loaves Fermentation Time: 1 to 1 ½ hours... 
by Fat Daddio's | Feb 21, 2025 | Recipes
This no-knead bread is the perfect introduction to yeast baking. It requires minimal effort, only a handful of ingredients, and produces a crispy crust with a soft, airy interior… just like a bakery-style artisan loaf. Ingredients 3 cups (360g) bread flour (or... 
by Fat Daddio's | Feb 19, 2025 | Tips & Techniques
Absolutely! Fat Daddio’s anodized aluminum bread pans are an excellent choice for baking sourdough loaves. Why Anodized Aluminum is Ideal for Sourdough Sourdough (and rye dough) is naturally acidic, which can react with some metals like traditional aluminum. However,... 
by Fat Daddio's | Jan 1, 2022 | Tips & Techniques
Generally, bread sticking to the pan is caused by one of two things: the coating in the pan or the temperature the bread was baked. Bread baked too hot will turn out gummy and dense, and will not have that perfect spring you are looking for. Bread Stuck To The Pan... 