#ancient yeast

[ancientstuff]

The ancient Egyptian yeast being used to bake bread

A tech inventor teams up with scientists to extract ancient Egyptian yeast and bake bread with it.

I’d give almost anything to taste this bread. It sounds fantastic.

[epoxyconfetti]

Kevin Hearne on Twitter

“Okay y’all at the request of @KatWithSword I am gonna share the recipe for Levi Bread because Levi is home for the weekend and this orange

OMG. I have to make this recipe. I fully intend to print out this entire thread and put it into my cookbook as is.

I posted a thread the other week about Kevin Hearne, a physicist whose hobby it is to recreate ancient bread and beer recipes from ancient yeasts. He posted this, and I cannot wait to make it.

Orange and White Chocolate Chip Bread. Just let that sink in.

Even if you don’t want to bake the bread, just read this thread because it is hilarious.

[qupritsuvwix]

Why Archaeologists Are Brewing Ancient Beers

Scientists are partnering with brewers to taste test ancient recipes and sip a long-lost past.

[qupritsuvwix]

Why Archaeologists Are Brewing Ancient Beers

Scientists are partnering with brewers to taste test ancient recipes and sip a long-lost past.

[hezigler]

Bread baked with yeast from the time of the pyramids.