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Saturday, August 2, 2008

Bread and the Lammas Man

Filed under: Lammas, Yeast bread — Tags: , , , — silverstar98121 @ 6:05 am

As was mentioned over at Silverstar’s Magical Adventures, yesterday was Lammas, the First Harvest or Grain Harvest. What better way to celebrate than to bake some bread? Fortunately, the weather in Seattle was cooperative, being rainy and cool for a couple of days. So off I went to bake bread. I made two kinds, an oatmeal bread with lots of seeds, and a sweet bread with cinnamon, raisins and nuts. And just for Nurse Myra, I fashioned one of them into an anatomically correct Lammas Man.

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