Sourdough Baking

<p>Sourdough bread making!</p>

Latest loaf! It came out great this time.

A good sourdough bread should open like a flower. Un bon pain au levain doit s’ouvrir comme une fleur.

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Unleavened streaks?

I've had some streaks in my bread recently. The dough on either side seems properly baked, but the streaks themselves are dense...

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Cracking Crust

I usually take my bread straight out of the oven and place it on a wire rack to cool. The "music of the bread" (loud crackling...

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scoring question

hello again to all! I have a question on scoring. I think I am getting better at it, but am finding that even with a deep score,...

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Baguette Suggestions Sought

Hi Everyone, I plan to spend the coming week in pursuit of a really good sourdough Baguette. My wife and I visit France regularly...

some spare time baking

Had bit more spare time last few weeks and got great starter going and today not only I had time to bake but even take and post...

Spelt/wheat bread, with nice grigne

My latest spelt/wheat loaf

Hi! I have experimented a bit since my last posts, sometimes with limited success, varying baking temperatures and techniques. My...

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I had a great baking day!

Every now and then you have a day were it all comes together right! After my initial success with a longer refrigeration time, I...

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Spaghetti Factory Sourdough

So I've been baking bread on and off for years, and a few months ago started successfully making sourdough. I currently have two...

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Longer Refrigeration Time

I've seen some discussion here recently about longer fermentation in the refrigerator. I tried extending the time this last...

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