"robot"

* play *

guests:

frederick the computer

(melissa luk)

recipes:

ciabatta bread
makes 2 loaves

3 1/4 cups unbleached all-purpose white flour
1 tsp salt
1 tsp sugar
1 1/2 tsp dry active yeast
1 1/2 c water
1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

use wooden spoon to mix dry ingredients.  add in wet ingredients and stir 10 minutes til combined in a dough.  flour down counter space, turn out and cut in half.  place in two floured bowls and cover with tea towels and place in a warm place for 1 hour.  take them out, flatten and fold left and right top and bottom, flip and do the same - -  see this video at 4 minutes for a more accurate depiction: here
put them into the bowls again and cover another hour.  take them out and fold again.  put back in bowls and wait one more hour.  take them out one last time and flatten and lengthen them to make rectangles.  put them on a floured, greased baking sheet and bake them at 450 for 30 minutes.  sprinkle every 5 minutes with a bit of water.

(made with the recipe found in the video @ caitlin cooks)

songs played:
robots by kraftwerk
mister roboto by styx
remix to ignition by r. kelly