William Rubel on Bread Ovens in the French Alps

Here’s William Rubel, my companion in various grinding adventures and connoisseur of bread and bread history, on the bread ovens I posted a link to last week. Over to you,…

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French Peasant Bread

Joe Pastry’s come up with a wonderful quotation on French peasant bread.   A must read.

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Just in case you thought there was a golden age of veggie eating

Charles Darwin had to pay extra to have vegetables when he was a student at Cambridge University. But then he was a rich young man.

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