Baker on the Bay

Talks for Local Groups

Sharing the craft of stoneground heritage grains, wild sourdough fermentation, and coastal micro-baking along with local beekeeping and honey production and coffee roasting with societies, clubs, and gatherings across Anglesey, North Wales and beyond.

Presentation Themes

Stories of Field, Flour, and Fire

Each session brings the bakery to your hall or meeting room, combining engaging local food history with tactile demonstrations.

Heritage Grains

The Sourdough Craft

The Bull Bay Story

A deep dive into ancient wheats including Einkorn, Emmer, and Khorasan, exploring why traditional stoneground varieties nourish differently than modern wheat.

Demystifying wild fermentation, hydration balances, starter maintenance, and the patience required for genuine slow-fermented artisan crusts.

How an independent coastal micro-bakery took root along the Anglesey shoreline, reviving traditional small-batch baking for our island community.

What to Expect

A Sensory Experience for Every Group

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Illustrated 45-Minute Talk

Flour and Loaf Tasting

Open Questions and Starter Tips

An accessible presentation tracing the revival of heritage grains and the daily rhythms of artisan sourdough baking.

Passing around raw grains, whole flours to touch and scent, followed by tastings of freshly baked loaves from that morning.

Dedicated discussion answering home bakers' questions on oven steam, sourdough feeding schedules, and crust development.

Arrange a Visit

Invite Us to Your Next Meeting

We visit Women's Institutes, gardening clubs, history societies, and local interest groups throughout Anglesey. Send your preferred dates and group size.

Breads & Honey

Artisan loaves & honey available for online reservation; see opening time for collection

Contact

Alec & Alison Ansons
Nicholas Croft
Bull Bay
Anglesey
LL68 9SW

07740929304

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