The La Brea Bakery Blog: Home For Artisan Breads and More

Eating Bread the Healthy Way

It’s time to treat that baguette like a bottle of wine. Bread is having a moment and it’s all about the nuances and details that come from the best ingredients and the slow, fine art of true craftsmanship.

Behind the Scenes

We are always hard at work developing recipes in preparation for our photo shoots, but sometimes they just present themselves.

Ingredient Driven

From New York City to San Francisco, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dishes have been popping up on menus at all of the top restaurants.

Seasonal Ingredients: Avocado

When most people think of Southern California, they think of sun-bleached beaches, rows of lanky palm trees lining the streets or even the Hollywood Sign. But us? We think of avocados. Avocados are not only a staple in Southern Californian cuisine - they’re an obsession, and rightly so.

Water, Flour, Salt

I first came upon Michael Pollan after reading his book In Defense of Food almost 10 years ago. The book always stuck with me and became a guiding principle for how I would eat. So, when I saw that he had a new Netflix Show based off of his other book, Cooked, I was intrigued.