One of the measures of success when cooking with kids is ending up with a tasty result that everyone is excited to eat together — and what could be tastier and more exciting than BREAD! Cookbook author and the former Director of Bread for Tartine Bakery, Jennifer Latham, shares the magic of getting in the kitchen with kids to bake bread, whether you’re a beginner or advanced bread baker yourself.

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Links From This Episode

• Jennifer’s book, Baking Bread with Kids: Trusty Recipes for Magical Homemade Bread
• Jennifer on Instagram, @jenniferlatham
• Our episode Finding Your Bread Guru with Cathy Lloyd Burns
• Our episode, How to Get Kids in The Kitchen (Even If You Don’t Want to) With Heather Staller
• Our episode, The Real Reasons We Cook With Our Kids
• Our episode, Getting Messy in the Kitchen with Kids
• Our episode, Essential Recipes for Tweens, Teens, and Graduates with Katie Morford

About Our Guest

Jennifer Latham is the author of Baking Bread with Kids: Trusty Recipes for Magical Homemade Bread from Ten Speed Press and co-author of Bread Book with Chad Robertson. She is the former Director of Bread for Tartine Bakery. She studied philosophy and journalism at UC Santa Cruz before following her love of dough into professional kitchens. Jennifer believes that healthy local food systems foster healthy people, communities and environments. She lives in Northern California, where she loves to play outside.

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