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Bread scoring is the practice of slashing the surface of bread dough immediately before baking it. Why? As crusty bread bakes, it rises quickly and dramatically (bakers call this “oven spring”). The ...

I began my bread-making journey more than 15 years ago with legendary baker Jim Lahey’s classic recipe for no-knead bread. I got hooked on making simple, crusty loaves that didn’t require any fancy ...

This might be the easiest banana bread ever. You don’t need a stand mixer, numerous bowls or even a whisk to whip up this moist loaf. While most people love fresh banana bread, no one enjoys doing ...