loaExMachina@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 years agoAn overcooked bread isn't well cooked. So a well cooked bread is necessarily not too cooked. And yet, asking for "well cooked" or "not too cooked" bread in a bakery have well distinct meanings...message-squaremessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down117
arrow-up115arrow-down1message-squareAn overcooked bread isn't well cooked. So a well cooked bread is necessarily not too cooked. And yet, asking for "well cooked" or "not too cooked" bread in a bakery have well distinct meanings...loaExMachina@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareMD756@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·2 years agoThis must be a non-American thing because outside of being raw dough or burnt, I’ve never once had to clarify how cooked I’d like my bread.
minus-squareEyesEyesBaby@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 years agoAs a non-American I have no idea what OP is talking about.
minus-squareloaExMachina@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·2 years agoYeah, I’m french, I just assumed it was the same everywere.
minus-squareFarceMultiplier@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoNorth America doesn’t have a bread culture like much of Europe does, and it’s sad.
minus-squarePandantic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoJust what I was thinking. I don’t think I even have a proper bread making bakery in my town. I wish I could be in the culture that this comment is from.
minus-squaremy_hat_stinks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoWhere I am you can buy part-baked bread and “well fired” rolls.
This must be a non-American thing because outside of being raw dough or burnt, I’ve never once had to clarify how cooked I’d like my bread.
As a non-American I have no idea what OP is talking about.
Yeah, I’m french, I just assumed it was the same everywere.
North America doesn’t have a bread culture like much of Europe does, and it’s sad.
Just what I was thinking. I don’t think I even have a proper bread making bakery in my town. I wish I could be in the culture that this comment is from.
So is cooked a translation thing?
Where I am you can buy part-baked bread and “well fired” rolls.![https://aldprdproductimages.azureedge.net/media/resized/$Aldi_GB/05.04.22/4088600273976_0_L.jpg](https://aldprdproductimages.azureedge.net/media/resized/$Aldi_GB/05.04.22/4088600273976_0_L.jpg)