I decided to post a bunch of pictures on our facebook page, as a lot of new colleagues and students were already connected on there. I will use this blog to put some more detailed information abo...
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I am off on Sabbatical again. This trip will take me to Italy, twice, Scotland, UK, and France. I thank my union, BCGEU, the International Department at Vancouver Island University and my faculty...
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My copy of Sam Fromartz's book, 'In Search of the Perfect Loaf' arrived today. I am looking forward to reading it.........what a wonderful connection, hand crafted, well fermented and beautifully...
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Link to a talk at Ideawave in Victoria, 2 years ago. http://m.youtube.com/#/watch?v=ftT83ydJxL0&desktop_uri=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DftT83ydJxL0
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Instructor promotes the return to more nutritional, well-crafted baked products
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As I had never heard of Kouign Amann until the recent posts, I was happy to find some at Maison Larnichol in Paris; I purchased a classic with salted caramel, an orange and Cointreau and a savo...
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Heart Breads (http://www.heartbreadsbyronbay.com.au/ ) is one of those special bakeries that we all run across a few times in our lives and just breath out and say:, "Wow, this is what the magi...
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I posted pictures of an old brick oven in Newrybar NSW back in 2009 (see below, way below....). I had heard that the oven had been rebuilt, and was delighted to meet Dimitri, a young enthusias...
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Nuwarra Eliya is situated in the hinterland behind Byron Bay NSW. The name of the property, owned by Peter and Cheryl comes from a similar misty vally in Sri Lanka. http://www.nuwarra.com/ V...
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Class Picture August 2010 SAIT Calgary Alberta Canada Here is a synopsis of out German Baking Workshop and some pictures: Bread Bakers’ Guild of America; World’s Fair of Bread German ...
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Nothing wrong with a 'busman's holiday!' Below are some pictures of a wonderful day baking with Jack Lang. We hand mixed in the garden and baked in the wood fired oven. Task-master at the read...
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http://www.lucca.info/villa_reale_di_marlia_en.htm Random Selection Of Pictures from the Villa Reale and one of the Devil's Bridge We were the only visitors on a sultry afternoon. Magic Th...
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The Kiss in mosaic Firenza Petit Four Seca, Firenza Panforte Firenza Mailbox for a postcard? Buti Castela Tonini, Buti Doorway, Buti Doorway Vicopisano. See the face above t...
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Here are some details of the conference and celebration at VIU on Wood Fired Ovens and Artisan Baking. Your Fellow Vancouver Island Bakers & Pastry Chefs Baking Association of Canada – B.C. Ch...
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One of the things I was monitoring during my trip was the ongoing progress of the wood-fired oven at VIU. Well, we fired it in April and had some pretty good conflagrations going. Until the fe...
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Unfortunate Accident after eating 12 Nanaimo Bars! Well, Well, Well. All I wanted to do was defend the Heritage Nanaimo Bar, and now I have to watch out for Amanda Cohen from the so called 'hi...
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New York Nanaimo bar knock-offs don't count Shared via AddThis
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Just to put things in perspective, we drove up to the lighthouse at Cape Byron to watch the sunrise. Cape Byron is the easternmost point of Australia. Thank you to all those that made our trip in...
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My last gig was with the folks at Flour Bakery in the Brickyards Market in Southport, Queensland. I enjoyed 2 shifts in their wonderful bakery. Jesse Downes and his team showed me a lot of intere...
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Byron Bay has some great restaurants, but is not well served by bakeries. L'Ultime retail outlet, a French bakery run by David, is a great addition to this bustling town. Although the boulangeri...
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This visit to Berry was one of the hi-lights of my trip. 2 Brothers Joost and Jelle renovated an old bakery in Berry and built an Alan Scott wood fired oven. When that became too small they decid...
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Saturday morning at Canberra's Silo Bakery. Yum..... And so busy... http://www.silobakery.com.au/ Sampling of the bread after our visit. Milling around waiting for a table. Packed, be...
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I had fun at the Royal Canberra Show, an annual event celebrating agriculture and home crafts. Think the PNE (Pacific National Exhibition) x 10 in size. (Or Saanich Fare x 50!). I went there as ...
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http://www.sonoma.com.au/ The web site of Somoma Baking Company in Sydney tells the story better than I can. As always I was welcomed to the bakery. The staff in the retail cafe were ve...
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