Sharon Lockley has over 20 years of experience as an editor and writer and has been contributing to Food & Wine since 2019. There’s just something about the smell of homemade bread baking. I love ...

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That plastic bag your bread comes in might seem like the best option for keeping it fresh for as long as possible. It seals up easily and is air-tight, but the reality is, a plastic bag is a storage ...