Pulp Fiction Fruit Fibers

At Bakinglab, we collect considerable amounts of fruit pulp every day. This pulp is the residue of the juices we make in our juicer, and is generally considered as a disposable byproduct. Yet, this pulp…

Hands, sourdough and bread

Susi Bálint is a Food Photographer, Writer & Researcher who delves into culinary stories through flavors, colors, and aromas. After completing a sourdough course at our bakery, she suggested collaborating. Here is an impression, a…

Rye Batard Recipe

Sourdough home recipe, based on a Rye Levain (similar to Baking Labs Rye Batards) This recipe is a typical sourdough bread we bake and demonstrate during workshops. Back to sourdough page Totals for the entire…

basic sourdough fermentation concepts

We assume that participants of the workshop: Sourdough Fermentation through Science & Senses, are familiar with the following concepts: Sourdough starter A starter is  a natural culture of yeast and lactic acid bacteria that thrive…

Interesting facts about bees

Science Weekend The Netherlands, Bees and Bread. Sunday 2 October 2022 Bees, Bread & Energy A bee colony is a superorganism. It has a very high calorie requirement. In summer, a bee colony consists of about 50-60,000…

The value of and recycling old bread

[Only in English]Old bread has value, some may even say its gold. Beside it’s nutritious ingredients (starch, protein, minerals, fibres, vitamins) it is a substance in which a lot of time and energy has been…

Compare different fermentation

  Fermentation Fermentation Aging Aging Organims PH   Temp Time Temp Time     Beer   about two weeks   Weeks yeast 3.3-6 lager (pils) 7 to 13 °C           ale…