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Article: SHOW-ME EATS ; Bread machines knead a second look
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- Columbia Daily Tribune
- Article date:
- January 7, 2009
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Like the Dallas Cowboys and liquid nacho cheese, there exists no
middle ground with bread machines.
Partisans whip them out every day to restock the breadbox with
earnest cheer ("What about rosemary bread today?"); others relegate
them to a dark corner of the basement where they wait, forgotten and
forlorn, with only the distant freedom of a garage sale to look
forward to.
But after a number of attempts at handmade bread - which
invariably produced flavorful loaves with the heft and charm of
rough-hewn granite - I embarked upon a bread machine rescue project.
I found one online for $50 and eagerly snatched it up. It was the
perfect candidate for an early parole, never having been so much ...