Your email address will not be published. Hey there! Check out these recipes that use sourdough discard. I use all King Arthur. The dough may still be a little soft and tacky but should form into a smooth ball. Waiting for post approval and response. I just went on YouTube, found the video and ace the link saved now :). Hi Alex, Thanks for your reply. I am so happy to have found your checklist and recipe! Loving your recipe and the video – best results yet. Spread any excess sourdough starter onto a silpat or parchment paper on a cookie sheet, let it dry in the oven with the light on for a day or two. Hi Alex, this is my maiden experience baking SD. Thank you so much for your reply! What I didn’t notice, until I was reading through the comments, was that I should have only used 80 grams of the starter I fed last night! Professional ovens can inject steam into the oven chamber, but that is still pretty new for domestic ovens. I have had success multiple times since watching your video and using the checklist. The check list is such a smart addition and really glad you also had a video. Have you attempted this with this recipe? But my bread turned out really great. I was thinking I could cut one of the loaves in half and bake them separately to give them each a smaller loaf. :). You could try it with a pan over the top. Google it for exact proportions. I used the toasted bread crumbs because I saw that most of the old traditional recipes included toasted crumbs. By the next day the rye starter is active and ready to use. Cover it and set the timer for 17 minutes. Is that too long in the fridge proof? about to take it out of the oven after the 45 min. Creating a great Sourdough Pumpernickel Bread Recipe: Check out the step by step process photos for making the Sourdough Pumpernickel Bread Recipe: « Layered Cheesecake – A New Take On Layer Cake. Not just in grams? Can rolls be made using the same ingredient amounts and just shaping the dough differently? Hi Alex It’s a personal favorite (especially for tuna sandwiches!). Combining white bread flour with some whole wheat and touch of rye makes for a well-balanced, nutritious loaf. Haha! The traditional method of cooking the bread using steam can be hard to create at home, so our recipe uses a Dutch oven. I’m sure it has steam bake program. Thanks again for this. After many many attempts, I finally got the perfect results. Store the bread wrapped in cloth or in a bread bag on the counter for up to 2 days, or freeze wrapped in foil in a plastic bag for several months. I used the flours as you mentioned in the recipe. The only question I have is about the rye starter. I’m excited to try this recipe (I’m on step 4 now)! So delicious. I did increase the hydration to 83%. This seems straightforward and easy to try! Is this an indication of how healthy my starter is that it doesn’t produce more, or should I be feeding it more for the multiplied recipes? Both came out great, but… the bottom of the loaf is pretty burned. Thank you for sharing this recipe and method! It was full of nice air pockets and the color even looked okay to the eye, but it was just mushy and inedible. I use my satellite receiver box and place a try on top with the dough, Featured from the TODAY Show to Bon Appetit, Sonja seeks to inspire adventurous eating to make the world a better place one bite at a time. Hi! 11 Place on parchment, score, and bake for 17 minutes in Dutch oven: 12 Place the bread on the oven rack, reduce to 400°F and bake for 23 minutes: After 17 minutes, reduce the oven temperature to 400°F. I even went right to the King Arthur website. I think you’ll still get a good loaf though. The size of the holes can be greatly influenced by how gentle you are with the folds. But tastes great, I added sesame seeds in top which added a nice flavor. This helps it keep it’s shape. Hi Alex, I’m assuming you mean let the dough sit out at room temp for an extra 15 min rather than an extra 15 min in the fridge. Thanks for great recipes and website! I tried this recipe and the flavour is awesome….the only thing that didn’t work for me was that the dough was very wet and I thought I added enough flour when kneading as it seemed that this recipe called for a wetter dough than other sour dough recipes. I’ve tried at 500F and it’s still pretty tough to slice at the bottom – and I’m using an otherwise super sharp serrated knife to slice. However, my bread still looks kinda flat and was less stable (?) Worried about what would happen if I left the starter as is over night, I chucked half and added 50 grams of water and 50 grams of flour and set aside for today. Hi! Preheat a baking stone, if available, on the bottom rack of an oven at 400 degrees F. With a sharp, serrated knife, cut a large "X" or cross-hatch pattern into the top of the dough. I realize now that you have to account for the water in the starter. I love this and it makes us so happy to hear! I’m still new to all of this, and my starter is also relatively fresh, so I’m assuming that could be a part of the problem. Thanks so much for this gift you have given me. This dough is fairly sticky. Remove the bowl from over the dough; the dough should be formed into a gently rounded shape. I found the checklist very helpful, thanks for the detail. the middle of the loaf had a lot of big bubbles, when i cut the loaf in half it was almost like a cavern in the middle of the loaf. Hi there, if my oven has a proof setting and I don’t have a banneton, can I just proof it in the oven with a metal pan? Sourdough Starter: The Basics. My oven doesn’t go that low…. Beginner's Sourdough Bread Recipe; What is sourdough bread? interesting. I baked it anyway and it tasted great (dense but yummy), but what do you think could have caused that? Thank you! No wonder it was so wet! Thanks! what is the minimum amount of time needed for the final refrigerated proof? ), Hi! I am a breadbakin’ fool. Let the sourdough bread cool fully to room temperature, then cut it into slices and place it into a sealed bag or container. Hi Alex, I followed your recipe and everything was looking great. Thanks! I got a good crumb, but my rise was not good. In your kitchen. You can use a bowl lined with a floured towel. I love this bread! Add the starter to the dough and stir until loosely incorporated; it does not need to be perfectly stirred in. I forgot about a family dinner tonight and it’ll be around the time of step 6 – 7. The last set of folds before refrigerating? Slash the risen loaf and brush with egg white before baking. Use a spoon or dough whisk to stir until all dry flour has been incorporated into a raggy dough. Have you tried just using a straight razor? I love this recipe! So glad it’s working for you! First was a brick. Or would it be better to refrigerate over night before the final shaping? Easy to forget any one step and every step is crucial for the final result. I use the exact measurements for feeding the starter as you so and it looks like yours when I mix it. I know that I missed discarding starter at the next to the last feeding. The video was amazingly easy to follow and I am so happy with my first sourdough loaf. I have been using an 1800’s original cast iron pot (Hudson Bay Company era) with a tin-metal lid that works perfectly. did not pass the float test. Q2: I can’t find rice flour for the banneton with the recent run on baking goods. So, what’s proofing? It does have bubbles though. Im not sure if i am overthinking the recipe. Though it spans across three days, we’ve tried to simplify while keeping the integrity of the sourdough bread process. Let us know if you try freezing it midway! You can reuse the checklist five times—after that, print a new checklist and you’re good to go. Thank you! I’ve yet to make a pumpernickel, I think this just got added to my weekend menu! Baker’s percentage is an ingenious way to allow the baker to scale the recipe up or down quickly without affecting the outcome. Hi! I just have problem with the pre-shaping the dough into a ball shape. Love the excellence you guys put into everything! As two professional home cooks with previous careers in business writing, Alex and I leveraged our skills for making complex processes simple and created our best recipe: the Simplified Guide for Sourdough Bread. If you’ve made it this far, you’re ready to learn how to make homemade sourdough bread. Had the same issue, bread was undercooked and doughy. Use a very active wild yeast starter. I settled on a proportion of 1/2 rye flour, and the other 1/2 is a mix of whole wheat and bread flour. It did not seem like the dough had risen enough while in the refrigerator. The banneton helps to shape the bread and also makes for those lovely decorative lines on the top of the bread. My one problem: it is so incredibly difficult to slice once the knife gets to the bottom crust. I am trying to figure out what happened. After a year of trying I was pointed to your website and made a lovely loaf. If you’re looking for a great bread with cup measures, try this one! Hi Alex, On A Couple Cooks, you will find healthy vegetarian, vegan, and whole food recipes. If after 3 hours the dough still feels very dense you can give it another hour or two rising time or you can put it in the refrigerator overnight for a long, slow rise. Intimidated? I had to use only half the amount of bread flour (replaced the other half with AP) because bread flour is a little hard to find right now. If I make two small loaves and cook them separately (I only have one Dutch oven) how would I change the oven temp or cooking time? Set a timer and rest the dough for 30 minutes. Can I double the recipe? You can just sub the AP flour for the whole wheat flour. I love your recipe, and the check list is right up my alley. Each time the crust is too tough and insides too chewy. The gluten is pretty essential to this high hydration recipe. I was able to achieve all of the temperatures, including the inside being 208F when I took it out of the oven, but it just does seem fully cooked. Will any of those combinations work in place of AP flour? Thanks. Maybe I should stretch the times a bit along the way? with the pizza stone and dutch oven in the oven, preheat the oven to 450 and let stone and dutch oven pre-heat for 30-40 minutes and follow the remaining baking instructions outlined in the recipe above. Love love love!! It says it step 7 “Do not go so far that you tear the dough.” Well, I did. You can just double the starter quantities and maintain one :). How should I adjust bake time/temp for a 2x size loaf? (It’s still sitting out) Can I start my bread now? I just finished making my second loaf. I love baking all kinds of bread, but a basic sourdough loaf is an essential staple at our house. Featured on the Today Show and Washington Post. Can you give me any insight on this? If your oven only reaches to 500°F, the recipe will still work, but you won’t get quite as much rise out of the bread. After preheating, cut a piece of parchment paper the width of your banneton. To do that, I modified the hydration percent by increasing the flour content by an additional 100 grams and keeping the water at 350 grams. Am I over proofing? I’ve done my research on how to create steam in the oven, since I won’t be cooking in a dutch oven. Your video is great but try as I can to follow exactly just can’t get the same results. I usually work in grams instead of cups, etc. Waste not, want not, right? So wouldn’t it be 390/490 = 80%? If so, still 350 degrees? Have I told you that I love bitter flavors? I live in Canada and the bread flour is from a bulk store, so I don’t have a brand name. Try not to deflate the dough. I guess if convection, the temperatures should be slightly lower. My dutch oven can only be heated to 500F. Both came out spectacular! I would like to thank you for the recipe and the very easy to follow steps. I baked the dough on a pizza stone, an inverted baking sheet, in a cast-iron pan and on a grill. Can this be baked in a Dutch oven like your rye sourdough recipe? One question though : Overnight Sourdough Bread recipe is the perfect recipe to learn baking with a sourdough bread starter. may I ask if that one is available anywhere to purchase. Thanks for all your help! Hi! Hi! Bread dough is super-adaptable and resilient. Thank you for all the good stuff you’re sharing! When the loaf has risen, gently turn it out of the bowl or brotform onto parchment. I have a question, can I use regular sourdough starter for making whole wheat bread? It would be way too sticky to knead. Can I leave it to become light and airy most of the day at room temperature & then shape it for the banneton & set in the fridge ro bake in the morning? Hi! Thank you! Thank you for your quick response. So glad the recipe worked for you! Can I split this recipe into 2 after I add the starter? I just started making my first batch of sourdough starter, currently on my second day and I don’t know if it’s working or not, do you have any tips on it? I am determined to get it right :). That makes your water to flour ratio 390g/490g (79.59%). This post is one of three in our series on how to make sourdough at home: This sourdough bread recipe is the ultimate guide to making your own sourdough bread! I used all 20 grams of the starter that was leftover from my last loaf when I fed with 50 grams of flour and 50 grams of water. :). That should be fine! Rub just enough flour onto the top of the dough so that it isn’t tacky. I recommend The Perfect Loaf’s sourdough starter guide or Baker Bettie’s beginner guide.. You can also ask a fellow baker or bakery for some starter or even buy it online.Starters are active organisms and require daily feedings, unless they are refrigerated for … The starter should be bubbly and about doubled in size between 9:00 am and 11:00 am the following day. Everythiing was going great until I smelled something burning and realized I didnt turn the oven down to 400 degrees for the rack bake. Hi – I tried reduced temp to 500F and still have a tough time slicing through bottom of the loaf. It melts into the bread. How would you do this? Hi, Alex! I don’t use all your recipe ( I used 350g flour/260g water and 105g starter) but I follow your steps. I would try 50/50 bread flour and whole wheat flour. Maybe try an extra 15 minutes for each rest. Will brown rice flour work? For this sourdough bread recipe I used a homemade no-yeast sourdough starter and followed Chef John's Sourdough Bread recipe. If you don’t have a banneton, you can place a well-floured towel inside of a bowl or bread pan. I feel like if I left it in any longer it would have burned. The rise just isn’t there. Are you performing each proof in steps 2-6 in a warm location? Even without the malt syrup you should get good color from the toasted crumbs, coffee, cocoa and rye flour. I noticed this almost immediately, but wanted to stay true to the recipe to see how it went. Sure, and thanks for the question. My third loaf and perfect each time because your instructions and video are so detailed. 400°F for 23 minutes on the rack. I haven’t tried it, but I’m wondering if this might work. My dough was too wet. Are you able to tell me what happens as a result of an extra fold? Cover the bowl and place it in the warm area for proofing. When it’s not in use, you can store the banneton at room temperature. I used a little bit less water but I noticed my dough had a lot of gummy bumps, and is not coming out as smooth as what you have in your video. Slightly bubbly but not doubled in bulk. Makes such a great loaf every time. Enjoy that bread! Fold the raisins in when shaping the dough. Manufacturer instructions only say to avoid extreme temperature differences, but I feel like the bread would heat so quickly it might not matter? Thanks so much. Sourdough is a stable culture of lactic acid bacteria and yeast in a mixture of flour and water.Broadly speaking, the yeast produces gas (carbon dioxide) which leavens the dough, and the lactic acid bacteria produce lactic acid, which contributes flavor in the form of sourness.The lactic acid bacteria metabolize sugars that the yeast cannot, while the yeast metabolizes the … Worked great and my bread came out perfect. What size your oval banneton? My first time trying this procedure and recipe, looking forward to baking it tomorrow. In fact it was my best ever bake of a sourdough loaf. I made your bread over the weekend, and although the dough felt great the whole way through, not too wet, easy to handle, it came out of the banneton and immediately flattened out like a pancake on my counter. Would a 10×6″ work or do I need larger? Don’t use air tight lid? A simple wooden spoon will suffice. Hi! I’d left the starters out overnight so they were definitely double in size and bubbly but didn’t pass the float test…some of the sites I looked at said that didn’t matter and the loaves definitely doubles in size etc even so…. Also, I’m preheating the Le Crueset Dutch oven that I use for baking the first 17 min. Or split it somewhere else along the way? Maybe 225 grams AP flour and 175 bread flour. The recipes have been well tested and will work for you and your family every time! Are you using King Arthur flour? Maybe I’m just slow :-) but it’s a little confusing to me. And don’t forget the printable checklist! I use an Emile Henri cloche and have not had any problems. It’s a hearty loaf made with whole grain rye flour, whole wheat flour, bread flour and a couple of unusual ingredients. I realize that weight is different than volume, just didn’t know how serious it is that I use a scale. I’m not sure what happened. When doing the folds, just make sure your hands are wet and move quickly.

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