How To Choose A Name For A Bakery Business
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Category: Bread baking tips
Oven Spring – What is it?
Oven spring is an important process that occurs during the baking of bread. It refers to the sudden dough expansion that takes place in the first few minutes of baking. This expansion is caused by…
The Poke Test: Why a Sourdough Starter Sinks
This article explains why a sourdough starter might sink when in water. It’s a test commonly called “the poke test” but it isn’t very reliable.
Why is my Bread so Dense?
Learn why your bread is so dense and how to fix it. Don’t worry! It’s not as hard as you think. This post will walk you through the reasons and solutions for making
How Autolyse works for bread bakers
Autolyse is a technique for improving the texture and flavor of yeast-raised bread. It involves mixing flour with water, then letting it rest for 10 to 20 minutes before adding the remaining ingredients and kneading….
Entering a baking competition
I’ve been trialling some bread baking recipes lately with mixed success, then work have posted a baking competition. Am I ready to win?! I’ve been practising a lot recently, mainly through the tips found on…
A Foccacia trial
Today I tried to make a foccacia bread by following a traditional italian guys recipe that I found on Youtube. The recipe calls for a straight dough, so no pre-ferment. This is unusall to me,…