Baking and Doughs
Guides on bread making, doughs and bread leavening
Bread making is the heart of every baked product: it's where the structure, aroma, and consistency of bread are born. In this section, you'll find in-depth articles on doughs, leavening, and processing techniques, explained clearly and professionally. From yeast management to fermentation times, and methods for achieving a balanced dough, each article is designed to help you truly understand how good bread is made. Whether you're just starting out or looking to improve your technique, here you'll find the fundamental basics of artisan bread making.
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How long should bread rise? Times and factors to consider.
One of the most frequent questions when it comes to bread making is: how long should bread proof? It's a simple question only in appearance, because the answer is never...
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One of the most frequent questions when it comes to bread making is: how long should bread proof? It's a simple question only in appearance, because the answer is never...
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Static or fan-assisted cooking: which to use for bread, focaccia, and desserts?
Choosing between static and fan-assisted baking is one of the most common dilemmas when preparing homemade bread, focaccia, pizzas, cookies, or cakes. Often, people follow a recipe without truly understanding...
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Choosing between static and fan-assisted baking is one of the most common dilemmas when preparing homemade bread, focaccia, pizzas, cookies, or cakes. Often, people follow a recipe without truly understanding...
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Matera bread: how Panificio Perrone has been preparing it since 1890
Matera bread is not just any bread. It is a product that carries with it shape, aroma, consistency, and memory. Those who know it recognize it by its substantial crust,...
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Matera bread is not just any bread. It is a product that carries with it shape, aroma, consistency, and memory. Those who know it recognize it by its substantial crust,...
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Difference between sourdough and brewer's yeast in bread
When it comes to bread, one of the topics that generates the most doubt is the choice of yeast.Is it better to use sourdough or baker's yeast? What are the...
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When it comes to bread, one of the topics that generates the most doubt is the choice of yeast.Is it better to use sourdough or baker's yeast? What are the...
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How to Knead Bread by Hand: Techniques, Common Mistakes, and Useful Tips
Discover how to knead bread by hand correctly: professional techniques, common mistakes to avoid, and practical tips for a well-made dough.
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Discover how to knead bread by hand correctly: professional techniques, common mistakes to avoid, and practical tips for a well-made dough.
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