Tag Archives: bread is life
Everards Brewery helps people set up home baking businesses in Leicester
Posted on 27. Oct, 2011 by virtuousbread.
What is a social enterprise? Social enterprises exist to benefit society; but they are not necessarily charities. There are two sides to a social enterprise - the "social" bit and the "enterprise" bit. Social enterprises need to make money because they need to spend to help benefit society and because the people who run them [...]
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Learn to bake sourdough bread in North Norfolk
Posted on 15. Aug, 2011 by virtuousbread.
Take a sourdough bread baking class in North Norfolk. You will learn to bake sourdough bread and crackers using simple, wholesome ingredients, leaving the class with confidence, plenty of ideas, and bread to take home! Learn how to proof sourdough bread in a basket, understand why it is sometimes easier to proof sourdough bread in [...]
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Learn to bake sourdough bread in Leicester
Posted on 15. Aug, 2011 by virtuousbread.
Take a sourdough baking course in Leicester. You will learn to bake sourdough bread and crackers using simple, wholesome ingredients, leaving the class with confidence, plenty of ideas, and bread to take home! Learn how to proof sourdough bread in a basket, understand why it is sometimes easier to proof sourdough bread in a tin, [...]
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Learn to bake bread in Norfolk
Posted on 15. Aug, 2011 by virtuousbread.
Take a baking course in Norfolk. You will learn to bake bread using simple, wholesome ingredients, leaving the class with confidence, plenty of ideas, and bread to take home! Classes cost £60.00 and include all materials, expert tuition and a lovely lunch. Schedule May Friday 18th May 10 a.m - 2 p.m Monday 28th 10 am [...]
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Learn to Bake Bread in Leicester
Posted on 15. Aug, 2011 by virtuousbread.
Take a baking course in Leicester. You will learn to bake bread using simple, wholesome ingredients, leaving the class with confidence, plenty of ideas, and bread to take home! Classes cost £60.00 and include all materials, expert tuition and a lovely yummy tastings. Schedule April Thursday 26th 10 am - 2 pm May Tuesday [...]
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Satish Kumar on Baking and Breaking Bread
Posted on 15. Jul, 2011 by virtuousbread.
"Bread is sacred", Satish Kumar says. "It is a holy thing. And because it requires all four elements to make it, it is the macrocosm in microcosm. Thich Nhat Hann describes it as the body of the cosmos, and I think that is very apt. When I eat it I am very aware that I [...]
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Baking with Teen Camp at MLOVE 2011
Posted on 06. Jul, 2011 by virtuousbread.
The travelling bread oven loves to demonstrate the sense of wonder, enchantment and achievement that comes with baking bread. Very little is more satisfying than teaching this to kids and teens. There is a natural sense of achievement in seeing your dough double in size in the bowl and there is a huge sense of [...]
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Buttermilk bread is centre stage at the MLOVE ConFestival
Posted on 30. Jun, 2011 by virtuousbread.
Sadly the rain it raineth every day here at the castle today. What this means for us is that we are getting wet. What this means for the bread is that it is taking longer to rise because it is about 10 degrees cooler in the castle kitchen today! At 05.30 Max was already in [...]
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Good bread takes time and connects us back to ourselves – notes from the MLOVE Castle
Posted on 29. Jun, 2011 by virtuousbread.
Oh No! What is the world coming to! The travelling bread oven decends on Germany and makes bread in the castle! The MLOVE ConFestival kicks off today - a celebration of the mobile industry and an opportunity to think about its future. The travelling bread oven is here to - well - part of that [...]
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Baking bread and making berry jam = heaven
Posted on 13. Jun, 2011 by virtuousbread.
Even in the heart of London it is possible to feel a bit like you are living off the land. Great ingredients are not too far away and, although I would find it a challenge to pick and grind my own grain for the bread, it is as easy as anything to pick fruit and [...]





