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Post-USA Wholemeal Sourdough

September 14, 2019

The final bake

The crumb

Ingredient Quantity (g) Baker’s Percentage (%)
Water 750 75
Wholemeal flour 750 75
White strong flour 250 25
Levain 200 20
Salt (for dough) 20 2

Timings

Step Time
Levain rest 6.5 hours
Autolyse 45 mins
Bulk rise 4.5 hours
Proof in fridge 12 hours
Bake @ 250 ºC 40 mins

Notes

  1. Great wholemeal sourdough!
  2. Best bake happens with 20 mins at 250 ºC and final 20 mins at 240 ºC.

Kyle Mathews

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