Ingredients
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Process
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- Mix water and starter, whisk.
- Add bread flour and salt.
- Mix into shaggy dough.
- Cover dough with damp towel and sit for 30 min.
- Fold dough and rest for 30 min.
- Repeat previous step 3 more times.
- Place dough in straight sided vessel and allow to double in size, 8-10 hr.
- After dough doubles in size, shape the dough.
- Pull dough into rectangle, fold over both vertical sides and roll dough up from bottom to top.
- Work the dough into a ball, adding tension as you move the dough back and forth.
- Allow dough to rest for 30 min.
- Work the dough one more time into a ball with a smooth top.
- Line banneton with cloth and sprinkle with corn meal, flour, and rice flour.
- Place dough in banneton, seam side up.
- Place banneton in plastic grocery bag and place in refrigerator for 1-24 hr.
- Set oven to 550 °F and preheat dutch oven.
- Once oven is preheated, take out dough, place on strip of parchment, and mark with ×.
- Put dough in preheated dutch oven, reduce oven temp to 450 °F, and bake dough in dutch oven for 30 min.
- After 30 min, take bread out of dutch oven, place on rack of oven, and reduce temp to 425 °F.
- Bake for additional 10-15 min.
- Take bread out of oven and place on cooling rack.
- Do not cut until fully cooled / room temp.
Notes
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- Double recipe to make two loaves at once.
- Need to have bubbly and active starter.
Ingredients
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Process
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- Preheat baking steel 45 min, 500 °F.
- Combine dry.
- Combine liquid.
- Mix until well combined.
- Add fat.
- Intensive mix.
- Flatten into oiled 1/2 sheet pan.
- Allow proof ≈1 hr, 80 °F.
- Stripple dough halfway through proof.
- Stripple once more at the end of proof.
- Bake 12 min at 500 °F.
Notes
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- 1 kg dough / 1/2 size sheet pan.
Ingredients
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Process
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- Add water, vinegar, then remaining ingredients to mixing bowl.
- Mix to full development.
- Grease loaf pan.
- Shape dough.
- Place the dough seam-side down in greased pan.
- Place lid on the pan, cracked slightly so that dough is visible.
- Proof until dough nearly touches the lid.
- Bake at 375 °F for about 32 min.
Notes
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Dough Shaping.
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- Divide dough.
- Shape into ball.
- Roll or otherwise flatten into rectangle.
- Fold into thirds.
- Roll the dough into a tight roll that has the same length as the pan it is to be baked in.
- Seal the seam.
Dough Ball Weights.
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| Loaf pan dimensions | Dough weight |
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| 16 in x 4 in x 4 in | 1 kg |
Ingredients
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Process
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- Dissolve lactic acid, vinegar, ascorbic acid into water.
- Add liquid to mixing bowl, reserve 10%
- Add dry to mixing bowl.
- Mix.
- Remove dough, divide 500 g balls.
- Rest 10 min.
- Form into ball, flour ball.
- Place into banneton.
- Proof.
- Preheat baking steel 3/8 in for 1 hr, middle rack at 500 °F.
- Turn out onto parchment, pizza peel.
- Launch into oven.
- Lower temp.
- Bake 8 min.
- Remove loaf, place on rack, back in oven.
- Bake 12 min.
- Drop temp.
- Bake 12 min.
Notes
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- Adding acid will slow proof time considerably.
- 450 g dough / loaf.
- Cold ferment.
Ingredients
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Process
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- Combine dry and mix well.
- Add water, then dry.
- Mix ≈5 min until combined.
- Add oil.
- Mix to ≈20 min.
- Rest 10 min.
- Divide into 175 g balls.
- Roll into 12 in sticks.
- Grease pan.
- Place sticks in pan.
- Spray sticks with water.
- Proof in pan 1 hr 30 min at 85 °F, humid, oven light.
- Remove, from oven, preheat.
- Bake ≈15 min at 350 °F, middle rack.
Notes
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- 175 g / loaf.
- 100 g flour / loaf.
- 8 L mixer needs more than 5 loaf dough to mix without intervention.
Ingredients
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Process
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- Combine dry and mix well.
- Add water, then dry.
- Mix ≈5 min until combined.
- Add oil.
- Mix to ≈20 min.
- Rest 10 min.
- Divide into 180 g balls.
- Roll into 12 in sticks.
- Grease pan.
- Place sticks in pan.
- Spray sticks with water.
- Proof in pan 1 hr 30 min at 85 °F, humid, oven light.
- Remove, from oven, preheat.
- Bake ≈15 min at 350 °F, middle rack.
Notes
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- 180 g dough / loaf.
- 8 l mixer needs more than 5 loaf dough to mix without intervention.