An Easy and Healthy 100% Whole Rye Bread Recipe

I’m a huge fan of making your own rye bread. Why? The rye bread you get at the market ain’t rye bread. It might have a bit of rye in it but it’s also got a lot of other stuff: often white flour, caramel coloring, dough conditioners and preservatives. This recipe that I often teach as a class, has a lot going for it: It’s 100% whole rye. Whole grains, as most of you know, are much better for you than white flour. Nothing has been removed and no st...

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LA on Fire

...eet I never imagined would ever be threatened by a wildfire. I hope that their home and many others will be spared and, when this is over, that we can all join together to work on making our city more resilient. Most of that effort, I’m afraid, will come down to the dirty and un-fun work of grass roots politics....

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