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Every now and then I produce yeast donuts and always end up with some left over cuttings. I do not want to scrap the cuttings,...
Hi guys, I read in a magazine yesterday that salt is needed in a sourdough to suppress the bacteria that chew out the proteins,...
I have made a couple of loaves with a linseed soak and they turned out really well, what I want to know is how to make the seed...
With easter on the way, I've been thinking about trying my hand at sourdough hot cross buns. It's my first ever attempt at any...
I recently aquired a white wheat sourdough from 1857. It sits on the counter and I feed it daily with equal volumes of flour and...
My latest problem... I am using the beginners recipe 500/330 with a 60% hydration starter (I feed it with 100:60 flour:water,...
This is my take on a sweet potato sourdough, instead of roasting the sweet potato I elected to boil and mash, this of course...
Hi all, I'm new to the Sourdough Forum. This just a note to let you know that when buying a food/dough mixer chose carefully. My...
I am trying to do whole spelt and whole rye sourdough breads. Since they do not have much gluten, how do we develop the gluten...
Hi, I managed to start my own starter on the second trial, but now I am facing a problem with a bread that is relatively crusty...
Hi Hugo, Here is the photo of the sliced loaf as requested. I wanted to attach it in the form of a reply but I couldn't work out...
Hi Hugo. I have just made a spelt and whole wheat sourdough loaf from your recipe that you posted about three days ago. It is the...
My first loaves. The flax heaven stuck to my cloth and ended up 'flat' after I'd scraped it all off. I think the dough was too...
I've had some streaks in my bread recently. The dough on either side seems properly baked, but the streaks themselves are dense...
Beware, my starter exploded! I came down stairs this morning to be confronted by a mess. My Kilner jar had shattered - too much...
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...
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,...
Hi all, I am planning on baking a large batch of bread ( 12 loaves ) in a wood fired oven on Sunday. My formula tells me i need...
A good sourdough bread should open like a flower. Un bon pain au levain doit s’ouvrir comme une fleur.
I've seen some discussion here recently about longer fermentation in the refrigerator. I tried extending the time this last...
After 9 days it is starting to look a little healthier. Still not doubled in size or got much bigger in bulk but healthy froth...
Hi Steve, When I replied to your earlier post (re starter) it did not give the option of attaching photo. So, I have posted this...
Hi all, can someone tell me please. The situation is about a week or more ago i got my starter out of the fridge and feed it...
I am new to sourdough baking. Just wondering what type of pans are the best for this type of baking? Are there specific brands...
I have been following the fantastic sourdough starter tutorial on this website and i am currently on day 5 and all is looking on...
