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We take the time to meet the only standard that matters: perfection. Here are the delicious details that define La Brea Bakery artisan foods.

Impress & Enjoy
From hosting a holiday gathering to creating the perfect lunch, here are a few ways to wow.
Applewood Smoked Bacon Bread Pudding
May 3, 2016
Bread pudding is almost too easy when you make as much bread as we do. But that doesn’t mean we don’t get bored with the usual offerings. One of the biggest bonuses that comes with all this baking is the tinker time in the kitchen. This simple, savory bread pudding is a perfect example of what…
You’ve Never Seen Wheat Like This
Apr 28, 2016
Who’s your farmer? Better still, do you know his name? You do now. Meet the Reserve line of breads from La Brea Bakery, breads made with single origin heirloom wheat from Big Sky Country Montana, grown by Dean Folkvord on the land his father took a chance on over 50 years ago. 25 years ago, we…
Why Reserve, From La Brea Bakery Brand Manager
Apr 28, 2016
Given our size in the baking industry, it shouldn’t shock anyone that we have someone dedicated exclusively to sourcing flour. We buy a lot of it every year and her job is to make sure that we get the best price for the right spec and that it comes on time. It is a massive job and relies on working…
PASSION FOR DETAIL, FROM ANDREW BLOK
Apr 28, 2016
Have you ever experienced a bottle of wine in the vineyard where the grapes came from? There is nothing like it in the world. I’m not a deeply religious man but I swear there is something magical about sipping a wine in its birthplace. You can taste the red clay soil and the strength and backbone it…