The avoidance and demonization of bread is one of our most tragic cultural crimes. Entire diet industries and fitness gurus have emerged to completely eradicate this simple carbohydrate from the modern diet. No doubt, today’s bread lacks the same nutritional value as that used by our ancient ancestors, but here is what I do know. Baking a simple loaf of bread is a seditious political … Continue reading The Butcher, the Baker and the Candlestick Maker