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Free-standing Bread

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October 25, 2026

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🫙 Rose with Doughlas, 11 months old

3,264 g

Dough

22 h 12 min

Duration

80%

Hydration

Ingredients

  • Bread flour 1,360 g 80%
  • Whole wheat 340 g 20%
  • Water 1,360 g 80%
  • Starter 170 g 10%
  • Salt 34 g 2%

Method

  1. Mix all the ingredients

  2. 8 h Bulk · 21°C · 8× stretch and fold · until up 50%

  3. Shape · 2 × 1632 g

  4. 13 h Cold proof · until up 8%

  5. Preheat · 250°C

  6. 50 min Bake · 235°C

  7. 22 min Then · 250°C

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Hydration

80%

Starter

10%

Bulk Ferment

8h

Proof

13h ❄️

Bulk rise

50%

Proof rise

8%

Pieces

2 × 1632 g

Preheat

250°C

Bake Temp

235°C

Bake Time

50 min

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