Germany
Al Rivellino's Bread
dennis — Tue, 11/13/2007 - 00:00
My friend Elena's parents (Al and Ellie) live in Kaiserslautern, Germany, which is south of Frankfurt. While I was in the area, I stopped by and Al showed me how he makes bread. Now when Al says "make bread", here's what he really means... he starts by getting spelt (a kind of wheat) from his cousin in Italy. His cousin actually grows it himself! Then he gets rye and wheat from someone in Germany. After a trip to the basement to get the various grains, we measured them out and consolidate all our ingredients. Here they are...
