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Dig into delicious homemade bread from three local bakers—with a few local accompaniments as well


Few foods are as ancient and essential to the everyday meals as bread.

Fad diets might eschew it, but imagine breakfast without toast, lunch without a sandwich or dinner without a crusty baguette for sopping gumbo. Bread, especially the carefully crafted homemade kind, is a triumph.

Check out these Capital Region bakers who believe good bread is high art. Hover over the items in the image to learn more.

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Guest Author
"225" Features Writer Maggie Heyn Richardson is an award-winning journalist and the author of "Hungry for Louisiana, An Omnivore’s Journey." A firm believer in the magical power of food, she’s famous for asking total strangers what they’re having for dinner.