“Sourdough is naturally leavened bread, which means it doesn’t use commercial yeast to rise. Instead, it uses a ‘starter’ – a fermented flour and water mixture that contains wild yeast a ...
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Instructions Day 1 Use a digital thermometer to measure the temperature of your warm tap water. Make sure your water is at 25°C. Mix the bread flour and the water in your jar. Cover it with the ...
The yeast is activated and mixed with water, flour, salt and other ingredients, which are kneaded into a dough and then baked. Sourdough bread is made with a "starter" culture — made from fresh ...
Yeasts are single-celled organisms in the fungus family. There are more than 1,500 species of them on Earth. While each individual yeast is only one cell, they are surprisingly complex and contain a ...
Score the dough with a bread lame, sharp knife or scissors. To do this, make a cut down the centre of the dough from one end of the dough to the other at a 45-degree angle. The cut should be ...