This is my wholemeal sourdough loaf, using Neven Maguire’s sourdough bread recipe from his book “Home Economics for Life”. Neven’s recipe calls for 150-175 ml of water but I increased this to 250 ml for this particular loaf as I was trying to get the most open crumb possible. This may not be the most… Continue reading My wholemeal sourdough loaf
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What I baked yesterday:100% rye sourdough loaf and wholemeal sourdough loaf
I baked two loaves yesterday: a 100% rye sourdough loaf and a wholemeal sourdough loaf. 100% rye sourdough loaf I followed Patrick Ryan’s recipe and Youtube video to make this loaf. The starter was a rye sourdough starter and all the flour that went into it was wholemeal rye flour. 500 g rye flour 10… Continue reading What I baked yesterday:100% rye sourdough loaf and wholemeal sourdough loaf
Bread making experiments
On 23rd November 2019 I carry out a couple of experiments. Firstly, I used Neven Maguire’s starter and recipe for his wholemeal sourdough. But I made two significant changes: I increased the water content to 300 ml of warm water (hydration rate 80% rather than the usual 175 ml and hydration rate of 47%) I… Continue reading Bread making experiments