Tune in for a slice of baking joy that proves you can’t "Bread Bad"!

In this exciting episode of Baking Scraps, hosts Lisa and Cristina come together in Cristina's kitchen for a delightful baking adventure with Larry Harris from Season 4 of The Great Canadian Baking Show. Larry joins the duo to demonstrate the art of crafting Shokupan, a soft, airy Japanese bread that’s sure to impress both seasoned bakers and novices alike.

As they knead, shape, and bake, Larry shares his journey from passionate baker to reality TV star, including the highs and lows of closing his bakery, the behind-the-scenes of his Great Canadian Baking Show experience and the rollercoaster ride of competing on national television. He reflects on the unique challenges of the Covid pandemic and how it reshaped his approach to the craft.

Larry also opens up about the professional transitions he's made since the show ended and his current projects. Throughout the episode, he fondly recalls the friendships forged on the baking show and the camaraderie of the baking community.

Listeners can look forward to a playful game of This or That, plenty of bread-themed puns, and a spirited discussion on why Bread Week is the best week. With Lisa, Cristina, and Larry at the helm, this episode promises a fun, insightful, and heartwarming dive into the world of baking. Tune in for a slice of joy and a sprinkle of baking magic!

SHOKUPAN RECIPE:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.