From grain to great bread.
Explore breads, flours, grains, and the regional traditions behind them. Follow ingredients into recipes and learn what changes with the seasons.
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Clear filtersBread proofing
Understand the final rise and its relationship to bulk fermentation.
Dough hydration
A baker’s percentage that compares water weight with total flour weight.
Mixing-water temperature
Use ingredient temperatures to plan the temperature of mixed dough.
Tangzhong
A cooked flour-and-liquid preparation used in soft yeast breads.
Wholegrain milling
Understand what makes a grain product whole rather than refined.
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