Not exact matches
It's actually just a small mixture of flour, a pinch of
yeast, and water that's left to
ferment overnight before making the final
dough.
This
dough is leavened with a long -
fermented bakers
yeast - based liquid starter.
I modified it to make it a true sourdough by substituting fed starter for the
yeasted ferment and leaving out the
yeast from the
dough.
Soon the appeal of slow -
fermented doughs and hand - harvested wild
yeast wore off, replaced by a reverence for market - driven ingredients.
During rising, the
yeast ferments (eats) the sugar and develops the
dough.
It also redistributes the
yeast cells, sugar and moisture so they can
ferment and rise the
dough during the proofing stage.
The simplest definition of sourdough comes from the dictionary: leaven, especially
fermented dough retained from one baking and used, rather than fresh
yeast, to start the next.
maam would like to know where in this recipe hav u used the
fermented dough??? and in ingredients B u had mentioned «(I will reduce this to 1/2 if I made it again)» under
yeast.
Miriam, many
doughs can be retarded but you should not necessarily adjust the amount of
yeast if you are going to do so; normally you would just plan to
ferment it longer at a cold temperature vs. a shorter time at a warmer one.
-- Traditional ways of preparing those foods need to be observed and re-learned — there is great wisdom and knowledge there — soaking, sprouting,
fermenting reduce phytic acid to a tolerable level and increase the phytase content (enzyme which «breaks down» phytic acid)-- that's why sour
dough bread is health wise far superior to
yeast leavened bread!
Additionally,
yeast dough ferments in the stomach, producing alcohol which is very toxic to your dog.
In addition, the
yeast inside the
dough may
ferment, which can result in alcohol poisoning in extreme cases.
You may have thought the most dangerous thing about bread was all of those calories going right to your hips, but
yeast dough ferments in dog's stomachs to create a toxic substance.