Baguette
A French classic
INGREDIENTS | QUANTITIES
- White bread flour or type 55 | 1000 g
- Water* | +/- 650 g
- Acti Levain R | 100 – 150 g
- AB Mauri Fresh yeast | 2 g
- Salt | 18 g
*Adjust water depending on sourdough and flour quantity.
PROCESS
- Temperature | 50° – 54°C
- Mixing (Spiral) | 8 min 1st speed and +/- 5 min 2nd speed
- Dough Temperature after mixing | 23° – 25°C
- Bulk fermentation | 60 min
- Division | Shape in an oval form 335 g
- Resting Time | 30 min
- Shaping | Baguette shape and display on a baking cloth
- Final Proof | 12 hrs at 8°C
- Baking | 250°C in a floor oven, dropping temperature, approximately 20 min
TIPS
Mix first flour and water then add the salt, yeast and Acti Levain Rye. Scarify your baguette making 5 cuts before baking.