Prize Loaf: Slice 4

Slice 4 of a 5-slice Random Treasure blog post, about a loaf of bread which won a home-baking competition in 1907. This Slice 4 is about the Exhibit which won the Prize: a home-baked loaf of bread. But what kind of loaf? Let us investigate, or perhaps speculate, what the loaf looked like and what recipe was used. … More Prize Loaf: Slice 4

Prize Loaf: Slice 1

Your Random Treasure blogger has been investigating a very special loaf of bread which won first prize in a home-baking competition. My findings are sliced into five Slices, each to be served to you in a separate blog post. Slice 1: The Prize Competition, held at the Annual Show at St Bees, Cumbria in August 1907. … More Prize Loaf: Slice 1