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<p>Making sourdough is easy</p>

Hard Bread

After 3-4 days my Sour dough becomes very hard - it's great to toast but hard to cut. I've bought Rye sour dough and it also goes...

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Right On

I found this piece on the internet the other day and felt the first paragraph sumed up for me why I enjoy making bread. Thought...

books and other info!

Hello everyone! I am a very new SD maker and as yet have not started on my 'starter'. I bought today some freshly milled whole...

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Proving/Rising - Varying temperatures

In proving the dough for direct yeast and levain/yeast dough I have been ensuring that the dough is at 24-28 deg C at the start...

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BBQ Sourdough

Had some success making sourdough in my ceramic BBQ. Here is a link to a pic: http://picasaweb.google.com/home?tab=nq .....

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Where to buy gluten in Melbourne?

Unfortunately, I cannot seem to find good bread flour that has a protein content over 11% (looked for Laucke, cant find anything...

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Cold weather breadmaking

I made my first sourdough loaf yesterday, from a stiff starter than I began a little over a week ago following a recipe from a...

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Easy Sour Dough II

Followed a similar method as before using 1 cup of beer, teaspoon of bread improver and straight from fridge to proving basket...

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Sourdough help/advise

Hey, I'm the newbie and need to ask a few questions about sourdough. First let me say I have successfully started a starter and...

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Starter recipe

G'day everyone I'm new to the sour dough world.Can anyone tell me if a starter can only be the same amount of flour and water or...

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