While I did spend a good chunk of the day installing and messing around with Drupal—in preparation for some literacy classroom software I’ve planned to build over the summer—that project is nowhere near ready to share. So it’s back to bagels! Equipment The Breadmaster, Peter Reinhart, is keen on mise en place. That is, having… Read more »
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30 Days of Creativity – Day 3 – Bagels
So if last night was late for my creation, this morning might be as early as they get. Birthday bagels:
First steps in pastry baking
Removed the croissant dough from the fridge and prepared for baking this afternoon. Was not sure how much the Sur la Table recipe would make so I attacked the whole batch. Twenty-two in all, half of which I made as chocolate. Working with the dough is not a fast process. With a whole batch, the… Read more »
Hi, I'm Andrew Plemmons Pratt. I am the Program Manager for New Classrooms in Washington, DC. (Though opinions expressed on this site are entirely my own.) I taught 7th-grade English in Prince George’s County, Maryland as a member of the 2010 Teach For America corps. I write about literacy & edtech here—along with stuff like industrial archeology and bread baking.