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Are we in the glorious final days of the physical cookbook just as interest in the ancient art of sourdough baking is at an all time high? Hopefully not, but if we are let celebrate what make cookbooks, especially bread cookbooks the lynchpin of the kitchen...counterculture if you will. For bread bakers and all lovers of cookbooks, the Bake this Book podcast discusses the bread cookbooks that will be your reference for years to come. Join Erik Fabian, cookbook lover and home baker, as we discuss naturally leavened, sourdough breads with a bit of pastry, pizza and talk about baking culture. We invite authors to talk about their inspiration, their favorite baking tips and the impact cookbooks have had on their lives.
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- 4 weeks ago6 min
Season 2 Wrap Up (spring 2026)
Join Erik Fabian for a (spring 2026) season 2 wrap up of the Bake This Book podcast. What trends emerged this season? Will there be another season? Any final tips for bakers? Give this final episode a listen and find out. More About Sourhouse: sourhouse.coIG: @lifeatsourhouseWhat sourdough cookbook author should we talk to next? Send your feedback & suggestions to: podcast@sourhouse.co -- Bake This Book is a trademark of Sourhouse LLC.
- May 12, 202659 min
Cookbook Debate: Tartine Bread (w/ Tom & Eric)
2025 was the 15th anniversary of the publication of the Tartine Bread cookbook by famed baker Chad Robertson. There is no doubt it is a popular and influential sourdough cookbook but does Tartine Bread still deserve its iconic status today? Erik Fabian is joined by Tom Cucuzza (@the_sourdough_journey) and Eric Pallant, the author of Sourdough Culture, for a debate and discussion of the impact and legacy of Tartine Bread. More from Tom Cucuzza: - thesourdoughjourney.com - IG: @the_sourdo...
- May 5, 202650 min
Jennifer Lapidus - Southern Ground: Reclaiming Flavor Through Stone-Milled Flour
Erik Fabian talks with Jennifer Lapidus about her cookbook: Southern Ground: Reclaiming Flavor Through Stone-Milled Flour. Jennifer Lapidus is the founder and principal of Carolina Ground flour mill in western North Carolina. In 1994, she launched Natural Bridge Bakery just outside Asheville, NC, where she milled her flours in-house and baked her naturally leavened breads in a wood-fired brick oven for 14 years. Jennifer now sits on the board of Carolina Farm Stewardship Association and is ...
- Apr 28, 202643 min
Miro van Vreckem - The Sourdough Baking Book: From Sourdough Starter to Stunning Breads and Pastries
Erik Fabian talks with Miro van Vreckem about first cookbook: Sourdough Baking Book: From Sourdough Starter to Stunning Breads and Pastries. Miro van Vreckem is a Belgian baker at Norway’s Elt Bakeri...founded in 2022 in the mountain village of Sollia, on the edge of the Rondane, a national park, sells bread, pastries and pizza. In 2024, Elt was named one of the top bakeries in Norway. His new book traces sourdough’s journey “from flour to crumb,” beginning with organic farmers growing...
- Apr 21, 202656 min
Henry Hunter - Sourdough for the Rest of Us
Erik Fabian talks with Henry Hunter about his self-published collection of baking books including: Sourdough for the Rest of Us and Bread: A Journey Through History, Science, Art, and Community. Henry Hunter, an artisan bread baker, cookbook author, and founder of the Baking Great Bread at Home community...where over 38,000 members gather to discuss all things bread baking. Sourdough for the Rest of Us invites us to forget the sourdough snobbery and to bake great bread without the stre...
- Apr 21, 202645 min
Emily Christensen - Same Day Sourdough
Erik Fabian talks with Emily Christensen about her new book: Same Day Sourdough. Emily Christensen is a self-taught sourdough baker and the creator of Country Roads Sourdough, where she shares approachable recipes for home bakers. What started as a creative outlet quickly turned into a full-time passion, teaching others how to bake naturally leavened breads, cookies, snacks, and more. Today, her sourdough recipes are baked in kitchens all over the world. Emily lives in Indiana with her husb...
- Apr 14, 202642 min
Rachel Pardoe - Sourdough Everything: Sweet and Savory Recipes for Beautiful Breads and Other Bakes
Erik Fabian talks with Rachel Pardoe about her new book: Sourdough Everything: Sweet and Savory Recipes for Beautiful Breads and Other Bakes Rachel Pardoe is an Ottawa-based home baker who describes herself as a longtime baking enthusiast and chronic doodler. Rachel discovered the joy of baking sourdough during the pandemic and now inspires bakers around the world with her sourdough experiments, recipes, and use of sourdough bread as a form of artistic expression on her social media acc...
- Apr 13, 20262 min
Bake This Book - Season 2 Trailer
We are back for a new season of interviews with authors of sourdough cookbooks. Erik Fabian, home baker, cookbook lover and co-founder of Sourhouse will be speaking with a crew of first time cookbook authors this season about getting their books made, their recipes and the impact they have had (or hope to have) with their books. Check out this trailer for a preview of what is to come. --- More About Sourhouse: sourhouse.coIG: @lifeatsourhouseFree Download: Sourhouse Community CookbookWhat sou...
About Bake This Book
Are we in the glorious final days of the physical cookbook just as interest in the ancient art of sourdough baking is at an all time high? Hopefully not, but if we are let celebrate what make cookbooks, especially bread cookbooks the lynchpin of the kitchen...counterculture if you will. For bread bakers and all lovers of cookbooks, the Bake this Book podcast discusses the bread cookbooks that will be your reference for years to come. Join Erik Fabian, cookbook lover and home baker, as we discuss naturally leavened, sourdough breads with a bit of pastry, pizza and talk about baking culture. We invite authors to talk about their inspiration, their favorite baking tips and the impact cookbooks have had on their lives.
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