Not exact matches
sherri, I would make a guess that it's your dry (compared to our humid, rainforest - like
humidity) air, the flour is sucking up lots
more liquid than mine, I think... that might explain Ruhlman's slack dough, since Cleveland is
more humid, even, than up
here... add
more water until you get a dough that feels right to you, the starter should have plenty of power to make it rise!
Icing is very dependent on
humidity, so you may need
more (or less) liquid than I do
here in Arizona.
I also found that I needed a bit
more flour (varying
humidity levers going on
here), so I upped that just a bit in the recipe too.
I'm familiar as a lay reader with
humidity - plus - methane arguments for the PETM, for example
here (not at all sure these are
more than opinions, since this was published as a letter not an article):
The weather was cooler with lower
humidity here this week, so we took full advantage of... READ
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We have a lot
more summer heat and
humidity ahead of us
here in North Carolina before fall finally arrives, but we've been hovering in...
Dirt and damp sounds likely, we've just entered the rainy season
here so
humidity is high and the engine hasn't been cleaned for a while - can you elaborate a little
more on «To test for this all you need to do is to clean well around one terminal» - how would I identify if this was the cause?
It should be noted that he climate in Egypt is very dry, and even the summer heat is
more comfortable
here than in the resorts of the Mediterranean, where, the
humidity is high.
Here we can see that in warmer climates the lower troposphere has
more effect for changes in relative
humidity.
Two summers back,
here within view of Colorado Springs» Waldo Canyon conflagration, I vividly recall some details: a) a hoisted ember astonishingly re-igniting things across a mile wide mountain lake, breaching the NE perimeter; b) our relative
humidity, the day of the blaze, was so low the am weatherman uttering «you night as well say we have none;» c) the flown - in Commander, on camera and perhaps the best mind in all the world on matters such, describing never before witnessed probabilities for live ember re-ignitions, as «perhaps two out of three;» & d) that sad day's all - time record setting mark of 101 F.,
here @ 6,500 feet + elevations, in that astonishing summer where lower - 48 averages jumped by
more than a single degree Fahrenheit in one realm - altering excursion.
Here in Alabama we're far
more interested in cooling and pulling
humidity out of the inside air, which isn't such a big concern for folks in the Great White North.