Daniel Leader

Daniel Leader was one of the first champions of artisanal bread baking in this country; he founded Bread Alone Bakery in New York's Hudson Valley in the early 1980s. Now a classic, Leader’s "Bread Alone", won the IACP award for best baking book in 1994. In 2008, Leader won his second IACP award for Local Breads. Dan has published 2 more books Simply Great Breads and Panini Express. Dan continues to run his bakery Bread Alone and Bread Alone products are sold across 4 state and found in Farmers markets and fine grocers.