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Spectacular Spelt with outdated dough


Riffing on the Spelt loaf that was posted on TFL beforehand. Rivetjointed posted his unique formulation. 

I included 180g of my “ very” outdated mix of many alternative doughs. It has properties that make a exceptional bread and belies the present info obtainable that it may well’t be saved for weeks and weeks or that one adjusts the dough it’s added to with a purpose to enable for the outdated dough. 

System: 

500g freshly milled entire Spelt ( Barton Springs Mill)

250g freshly milled Stardust ( BSM) 

250g Arrowhead Bread Flour

220g levain- constituted of 80g of  freshly  fed saved starter

180g saved outdated dough ( added after which eliminated simply earlier than shaping of latest loaves) dissolve in dough formulation water with levain and salt

660g H2O + roughly 150g further as a result of dwelling milled grains being thirsty

20g Kosher salt dissolved as famous above 

Methodology: Mix 600g water with all salt, levain and outdated dough. Let all soften collectively stirring as wanted. Add all stone floor flour and beat like cake batter until blended. ( develops gluten) Add Bread Flour and do bowl folds including further water as wanted til totally blended no dry flour. Relaxation for one hour. Do just a few bowl folds end up on frivolously floured counter do a pair lamination folds. That’s it. Set to rise . When double form 2 boules let rise 30 min and retard in a single day. 

Prove on parchment and I bake every 1 at a time in my Granite Ware  Roaster. I scored a deep cross often I let burst naturally. 
475° – 20 minutes lined

450-   25 minutes uncovered 

Turned out so nicely . Glad I noticed the unique submit. 
Crumb pictures. Actually pleased with the perfume of the contemporary grains and the energetic chew in addition to the open crumb . 

Spectacular Spelt with outdated doughCrumb

 

My iPhone not affords the enhancing selection that was provided within the picture library earlier than posting an image. Undecided what to do if anybody has any concepts let me know. 
Bread

 

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