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Bannetons and baskets.

Hi Chembake, I've noticed that all the bannetons and baskets made in Germany and France are made with willow cane. Is the choice...

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SOURDOUGH BAGUETTES

[quote] >have tried Jack Lang's aforementioned formula a couple of times this week, once with 5g of vitamin C, and once with a...

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Levit

Does anyone know what levit is and what is a source to get it or is it possible to make? Jeremy

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To Lame or not to lame the dough....or its just plainly lame

To lame or not to lame?.or just plainly lame? In relation to the post by Bill ( it just came to my mind about past experience...

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Granite slab as baking stone...

Hi All, I was wondering if granite slabs can be used as baking stone? I got a slab which is about an inch thick that's unpolished...

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Timing for using a refreshed starter

In the last few days there was a question in one of the posts about the timing of using a leaven. (I can't find the exact poster...

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High protein flour in leavens

The value of high protein (strong) wheat flour in final bread dough is common knowledge amongst bakers. However what qualities...

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Australian Culture

Hi chembake and potential specimen providers. Sourdough.com.au is interested in gathering samples of leaven from sourdough...

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myths and reality in naturally fermented bread

Myths in naturally fermented bread? This subject has been interesting topic to discuss as many bakers use this kind of ?gimmickry...

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Jeffrey Hamelman speaks!

Hi all! I recently posted an interview with King Arthur flour and author, Jeffrey hamelman. After a night bake Jeffrey offered...

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