Beginners

<p>Making sourdough is easy</p>
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Dom's Sourdough Foccacia American Measures

I love foccacia. Pasquini's Old World Bakery in Denver, now gone, made some so good I actually dreamt about it. I was so excited...

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Confused about Feeding

Hi Everyone! I am just learning about bread making and I have a question about feeding. I have two starters going (just in case...

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Ok, maybe stupid question

Hi everybody! I just took my rye SD bread out of the oven a half an hour ago and it tastes too sour. I've tasted the SD and I...

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Sourdough baking without a kitchen scale

Having stumbled on this site, I've now got my starter going (about 9 days now and it seems fairly active; it'll actually double...

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Pizza stone substitute?

I've heard you can use unglazed terracotta tiles (say two decent sized ones laid next to each other) instead of a pizza stone...

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First loaf (I don't like the smell of it)

I made my first loaf of sourdough today, behold the picture. But anyways, does sourdough suppose to smell a lot different than...

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Problem with dough not rising

Although my starter is very alive, it smells good, rises and bubbles perfectly after a feed, the dough I make with it just won't...

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Gluten development in enriched doughs

I feel like a totally novice with enriched doughs. I have made briocche and tsoureki(a greek enrichened dough fragrant with...

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Starter 8 hours after feeding

Starter not really starting

Hi all, I'm a beginner baker who's recently become interested in naturally-leavened breads. I began a starter about a month ago...

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Back on track again

Last year I was really into the sourdough baking but the results did'nt come out the way I wanted so I stopped for a while. Now...

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