Baked bread on rack with hashtag score - © Ian Laker Photography/Getty Images Before a loaf of bread is baked, the baker uses a small blade to make a shallow slice ...

The score of a loaf of bread is what's responsible for its design on top, commonly diagonal slashes for long loaves like batards and a curved slash or a cross on classic boules. Bread bakers on ...

It cuts cleanly across the surface of the dough without sticking and disrupting the design. After using a lame to score bread, be sure to carefully clean the blade with a wet cloth to remove any ...

Each loaf of bread requires multiple mixing bowls, something called a "proofing basket," and a razor blade for scoring. It's enough to make your head spin — especially when you're trying to shop ...

Derek Brantley Bread’s Response: I really hope it doesn’t. AI programs are done by humans. Humans have a very hard time scoring fights. So, sometimes too much technology is counter-productive.