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Fifty Fifty

80% Hydration10% Prefermented Flour19 hours over 2 days
Leaven

A dead-simple whole wheat boule with an easy leaven build that results in a rich, hearty loaf. This is my go-to whole-wheat loaf.

Process

1

×
3h
preferment
5.5h
bulk
9.5h
retard
30m
bake
20m
bake
a
f
Mill

252g Glenn Flour

f
Leaven

27g Glenn Flour

18g King Arthur All Purpose Flour

45g Water

30g Starter

78 ˚F
14:00
f
Autolyse

225g Glenn Flour

225g King Arthur All Purpose Flour

350g Water

88 ˚F
16:00
f
Mix
Autolyse (800g)

11g Salt

100g Leaven

78 ˚F
16:10
f
Fold 1
16:30
f
Fold 2
16:50
f
Fold 3
17:10
f
Fold 4
21:10
f
Preshape
21:30
f
Shape
Fridge 35 ˚F
day 1
day 2
07:00
f
Bake - Steam
Oven 450 ˚F
07:30
f
Bake - Dry
Oven 450 ˚F

Formulae

500gBasis

911gTotal

DoughPercent%TotalSubMix
Glenn Flour50
%
250
g
25
g
225
g
King Arthur All Purpose Flour50
%
250
g
25
g
225
g
Water80
%
400
g
50
g
350
g
Salt2.2
%
11
g
-
11
g
Leaven10
%
-
-
100
g

50gBasis

100gTotal

LeavenPercent%TotalSubMix
Glenn Flour50
%
25
g
2.5
g
23
g
King Arthur All Purpose Flour50
%
25
g
10
g
15
g
Water100
%
50
g
13
g
38
g
Starter25
%
-
-
25
g

13gBasis

25gTotal

StarterPercent%Mix
King Arthur All Purpose Flour80
%
10
g
Glenn Flour20
%
2.5
g
as Glenn (why?)
Water100
%
13
g