La Brea Olive Oval Loaf Reviews
Product Type: La Brea Snacks
Newest Review: ... frozen. The loaves are then baked further upon arrival at stores or restaurants. The final bake lasts for 10 to 20 minutes. ... more
... This caramelizes the sugars present in the crust and produces an open, porous interior. The bread does have a lovely chewy texture to it.
The flavour is undoubtedly rich and satisfying - this is certainly a very tasty bread and I found that just a few thickly buttered slices washed down with a fruit Smoothie was a meal in itself and a very healthy one at that. The crust is golden, crisp and chewy rather than hard, and within the soft interior you will find plenty of half sliced Kalamata olives that surprisingly stil...more
by - written on 18/09/09, updated on 13/04/13 (Very useful, 165 readings)
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I bought a loaf of this the other week in Tesco, not the cheapest loaf on the rack at £1.60 but I was feeling extravagant. You'll find it on the 'World and Speciality Bread' shelf. La Brea Bakery seems to be an American company founded in California. Their bread is allegedly based upon traditional authentic methods that make use of a natural preservation process whereby bread is baked 80% of the way, cooled and then flash frozen. The loaves are then baked further upon arrival at stores or restaurants. The final bake lasts for 10 to 20 minutes. This caramelizes the sugars present in the crust and produces an open, porous interior. The bread does have a lovely ... Read the complete review
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