Bread Baking: The art of pleasure and satisfaction
February 9, 2026
Introduction
Baking bread is not just a simple act, but a true art form that has united people for
Skippy Grain Mills is an Australian family business that was established in 1998 when the family first started milling whole grains at home.
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Fine flour output from the Hawos & Schnitzer 90 – 100mm mill-work is particularly good at greater than 90% under 300 micron. This translates into genuinely fine flours when the finest setting is desired. The output makes fantastic breads without sieving, and where sour dough benefits greatly from the complete balance. Sieving is of course an option too if you want super fine flours for pastries etc, but many home millers discover that the fresh whole grain flour output in natural balance including the bran and germ grain particles make wonderfully tasty and nutritious foods, without the need for further refinement… super-fine is not always the best.
Yes, it takes as little as a few minutes grinding for a loaf of bread, and is an economical and easy way to have healthy and tasty breads and baking from whole grains. Buying and storing grains is also very simple, with many organic stores stocking whole grains. Flaking is also very easy, even younger children can enjoy making freshly rolled oats with a hand flaker. All the stone mills and flakers available at Skippy are designed for decades of use, making them a long term investment in your health and enjoyment of whole grains at home.
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Introduction
Baking bread is not just a simple act, but a true art form that has united people for
Baking bread in grandmother’s time was an art that is almost forgotten today. But the memories of that time are
Just yesterday, our new Skippy – Eschenfelder Flaker was delivered and today I had the most delicious Oat Porridge I
A grain mill will produce fresh, whole grain flour & flakes with top nutrients and taste… and it’s so easy.
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