tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post394788416283605779..comments2024-03-18T07:26:05.483+11:00Comments on Laws of the Kitchen: Daring Bakers - French BreadCakelawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-27388870658916203672008-03-04T00:32:00.000+11:002008-03-04T00:32:00.000+11:00Thanks for dropping by, Half Baked.Thanks for dropping by, Half Baked.Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-11710330673477729432008-03-04T00:23:00.000+11:002008-03-04T00:23:00.000+11:00Your bread looks great! Nice job on this challenge...Your bread looks great! Nice job on this challenge!Half Bakedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12442227016558089720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-8578693739304932822008-03-03T23:12:00.000+11:002008-03-03T23:12:00.000+11:00Thanks Aparna. I think the fact that you dared is...Thanks Aparna. I think the fact that you dared is the important part!<BR/><BR/>Thanks for hosting Sara - I learned a lot from this challenge.Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-76942489720494553362008-03-03T05:37:00.000+11:002008-03-03T05:37:00.000+11:00Looks great, thanks for sharing with us.Looks great, thanks for sharing with us.Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14519799778366176741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-61711071540673144572008-03-02T17:16:00.000+11:002008-03-02T17:16:00.000+11:00That's a good looking lot of bread. I "dared" and ...That's a good looking lot of bread. I "dared" and I "baked" but the outcome wasn't quite what I hoped for!Aparna Balasubramanianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02989967318453941084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-25738069611656754792008-03-02T17:11:00.000+11:002008-03-02T17:11:00.000+11:00Hi Y, it's out of Episode 8 - Girlfriends.Thanks M...Hi Y, it's out of Episode 8 - Girlfriends.<BR/><BR/>Thanks Marias!<BR/><BR/>Thanks to you Mary, and to Sara - we couldn't have done this without you. (Your additional comments in the recipe helped a lot!)<BR/><BR/>LOL Annemarie - we did it! Onwards and upwards!Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-53723398084066351332008-03-02T06:44:00.000+11:002008-03-02T06:44:00.000+11:00I had a 'sod it' moment at 9pm as well, leaving be...I had a 'sod it' moment at 9pm as well, leaving behind loaves that were tasty but flat. Oh well - I'm surprised by how much I enjoyed this and how it may have exorcised my bread demons despite not turning out perfectly well.Annemariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13611096567139013824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-12675247222351925672008-03-02T06:32:00.000+11:002008-03-02T06:32:00.000+11:00I love that even though you knew going in you didn...I love that even though you knew going in you didn't shirk from baking the bread and still learned something. That truly is what a Daring Baker is all about. The bread looks wonderful<BR/><BR/>Thanks so much for baking with Sara and Ibreadchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04376772267923924607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-43188633471787706692008-03-02T06:01:00.000+11:002008-03-02T06:01:00.000+11:00You've definitely earned the title of Daring Baker...You've definitely earned the title of Daring Baker :)marias23https://www.blogger.com/profile/17339208660654206913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-46025865390361286482008-03-01T23:34:00.000+11:002008-03-01T23:34:00.000+11:00I love Flight of the Conchords, but don't think I ...I love Flight of the Conchords, but don't think I recall that song. <BR/><BR/>Your bread looks great. Looks like you went for a bit of everything - boules, batard, etc. I'm a baguette girl all the way, and besides, was quite thrilled to be able to ignore 1/3rd of the instructions for various ways in which to shape different breads.Yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03479173213358780490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-78727960050583538722008-03-01T20:30:00.000+11:002008-03-01T20:30:00.000+11:00Thanks Carrie and Ulrike - your kind words are app...Thanks Carrie and Ulrike - your kind words are appreciated.Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-59348611179182492472008-03-01T19:47:00.000+11:002008-03-01T19:47:00.000+11:00Your bread looks great!Ulrike from KüchenlateinYour bread looks great!<BR/><BR/>Ulrike from <A HREF="http://ostwestwind.twoday.net/" REL="nofollow">Küchenlatein</A>ostwestwindhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01278263589415142881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-28407591841570530192008-03-01T13:44:00.000+11:002008-03-01T13:44:00.000+11:00Bread looks lovely!Bread looks lovely!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-31411004097283069902008-03-01T10:15:00.000+11:002008-03-01T10:15:00.000+11:00Thanks Deeba - two down, ready for the next one.LO...Thanks Deeba - two down, ready for the next one.<BR/><BR/>LOL Pixie - I have visions of blue eyeshadow and "Mamma Mia". Thanks!<BR/><BR/>Thanks Maryann - your loaves were great too.<BR/><BR/>Thanks Chris - it feels like I achieved something by completing this challenge!<BR/><BR/>Thnaks Dhanggit.<BR/><BR/>I hear ya Megan - bring it on!<BR/><BR/>Thanks Rosie.Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-79870727094937581212008-03-01T03:19:00.000+11:002008-03-01T03:19:00.000+11:00Beautiful french bread - well done it looks stunni...Beautiful french bread - well done it looks stunning! <BR/><BR/>Rosie xRosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03861602553420699670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-44236451044737784142008-03-01T01:50:00.000+11:002008-03-01T01:50:00.000+11:00God job! But I'm not that fond of this bread eithe...God job! But I'm not that fond of this bread either. Bring on the next challange!Meganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16980545495311242314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-79182278778454116972008-03-01T00:39:00.000+11:002008-03-01T00:39:00.000+11:00your french breads look absolutely gorgeous!! well...your french breads look absolutely gorgeous!! well done for this month's challenge :-)Chibog in Chiefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16761011670490732001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-91511593375358116352008-03-01T00:25:00.000+11:002008-03-01T00:25:00.000+11:00Looking at your bread, I would have never known it...Looking at your bread, I would have never known it gave you problems. Looks yummy! You go, DB girl! :)Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16832115583011908921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-24203548059105987002008-03-01T00:08:00.000+11:002008-03-01T00:08:00.000+11:00It wasn't easy but you did it! A wonderful job!It wasn't easy but you did it! A wonderful job!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-48823319810878279652008-02-29T23:49:00.000+11:002008-02-29T23:49:00.000+11:00I'm singing abba now...Looks great well done!I'm singing abba now...Looks great well done!Pixiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02058251511173537700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-83399173087680624392008-02-29T23:33:00.000+11:002008-02-29T23:33:00.000+11:00Your loaves are 'Handosme' alright. Very nice inde...Your loaves are 'Handosme' alright. Very nice indeed. Great to meet another DB on the second challenge. Cheers DeebaDeeba PABhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05527333008494519621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-53530758487088164152008-02-29T20:39:00.000+11:002008-02-29T20:39:00.000+11:00Well done, and you really earned the titel "Daring...Well done, and you really earned the titel "Daring Baker". ;-)zorrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12399066614628852479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-54629033141494570622008-02-29T19:28:00.000+11:002008-02-29T19:28:00.000+11:00Thanks Tammy!Hey guiys, I am with you - I really f...Thanks Tammy!<BR/><BR/>Hey guiys, I am with you - I really found this one a challenge.<BR/><BR/>Thanks Molly. Promite is vegetable extract instead of yeast extract, and has a milder flavbour - but it is still as black as pitch!<BR/><BR/>Hi Gail, I bet that Julia hadn't tried it in Hawaii either!Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-16525713257973169402008-02-29T18:57:00.000+11:002008-02-29T18:57:00.000+11:00Way to go with the bread! I had to add a consider...Way to go with the bread! I had to add a considerable amount more flour than the recipe called for along the way - the dough was just way too sticky to work with. Maybe Julia Child never tried her hand at baking her French bread in Hawaii?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-12881166953513622222008-02-29T18:40:00.000+11:002008-02-29T18:40:00.000+11:00Thanks Peter, I now have real admiration for devot...Thanks Peter, I now have real admiration for devoted breadmakers.<BR/><BR/>Thanks Cakespy - the international dateline makes things interesting!<BR/><BR/>Hi Happy Cook & Michelle, thanks!<BR/><BR/>Hi Ann, I'm sure your loaves look great. I can't wait to check out everyone else's loaves.<BR/><BR/>Thanks Gretchen - it was a wacky day temp. wise, getting up to 35 degrees Celsius then abruptly dropping off. No wonder the yeast went on strike!Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.com