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    Good Food

    French Bread

    Preeminent bread scholar Dr. Steven Kaplan , a professor of history at Cornell University, discusses how to bake the sublime baguette and other French breads in his book, Good Bread Is Back : A Contemporary History of French Bread, the Way It Is Made, and the People Who Make It.

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Preeminent bread scholar Dr. Steven Kaplan, a professor of history at Cornell University, discusses how to bake the sublime baguette and other French breads in his book, Good Bread Is Back: A Contemporary History of French Bread, the Way It Is Made, and the People Who Make It. To read more about him and his French bread crusade, check out the articles in the Washington Post and New York Magazine.

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    Music break: It's for You by Jerry Allen

    The full episode

    3 of 8
    Sin City Chocolate; French Baguette; Belgian Beer; Wines
    1. 1:00The Market Report
    2. 8:00Grocery Lists
    3. 15:00French BreadYou’re reading this
    4. 22:00French Country Cooking
    5. 29:00Belgian Beer
    6. 36:00Sin City Chocolate
    7. 43:00New Sparkling Wines
    8. 50:00Northern Thai Cuisine
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Bob Carlson

      host and producer, 'UnFictional'

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      Jennifer Ferro

      Jennifer Ferro, President, KCRW, Los Angeles

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      Thea Chaloner

      Supervising Producer, Good Food

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    The full episode

    3 of 8
    Sin City Chocolate; French Baguette; Belgian Beer; Wines
    1. 1:00The Market Report
    2. 8:00Grocery Lists
    3. 15:00French BreadYou’re reading this
    4. 22:00French Country Cooking
    5. 29:00Belgian Beer
    6. 36:00Sin City Chocolate
    7. 43:00New Sparkling Wines
    8. 50:00Northern Thai Cuisine
    Back to Good Food