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Several of the recipes in Stanley Ginsberg’s The Rye Baker use first clear flour with the rye flour. Using high-gluten flour is also an option in these recipes. I am trying to avoid purchasing another flour that won’t be used often enough to justify its purchase. My understanding is that the first clear flour not only provides dough strength for the rye, but also imparts a
Mini Oven your rye recipe handy and ready to use when the rye culture is showing great promise so that that discard is used instead to make a loaf. The 70:70:70 beginning feeds can also be reduced to 20:20:20 but great care must be given to keep the starter warm and from drying out. Back splashing, or reserving some of the culture to feed while dumping the rest is important to prevent having to feed all the bacteria and yeast growing in the culture. Later on it is possible to keep just a small amount of culture and simply make more when needed. So you may end up having a rye mother ...
I have the Kindle version and have no problems reading. I wonder if the reviewer was aware that you can hover over an icon and see a large page zoom of all Baker’s Percentage charts. alcophile Thank you for the info on the book. I'm still mulling it over, but I think the Amazon reviewer may have not known about your tip. alcophile I purchased the Kindle edition and I would have to agree that the tables are hard to read. They can be expanded to a larger size and are even more readable on a PC screen with the Kindle viewer. But it's not so bad that I would return it.
I would be really curious how you get on with this. I have never actually used any malt (yet) so can't help you with your question. As far as I understand, Russian Red Rye Malt undergoes some strange fermentation procedure after sprouting, do you know if these ones went through that too? Regardless, I am sure using any rye malt will bring you very close to authentic taste of Borodinsky! I wish I was in London! Anon2 (not verified) I bought these online from The Malt Miller. A British company based in Swindon. They sell malts for brewing beer with very good prices and quick shipping.