Frequently Asked Questions about Sourdough Basic Bread. How to Make Basic Bread.
This FAQ about basic bread making was compiled and written by
Darrell Greenwood darrell.faq@telus.invalid with numerous
contributions by others.
Comprising an introductory and commentary on the manual method of
bread making, with an emphasis on commercial yeast recipes. Once you
feel comfortable with the basics of bread making, reveling in the
successes and learning from typical mistakes, we'll turn you back
over to the lore & mystique of the sourdough mailing list.
All corrections, differing opinions and views are most welcome, but
bread making is not a science, nor should it have rigid parameters.
Much of the joy in bread making is the treat to the senses, the
tactile feedback from a living thing, and the delight in sharing the
results with friends and family.
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