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Whole Wheat Sourdough Sandwich Bread

baking-sense.com · 2020 · 16 slices

Against 152 sourdough bread recipes

More starter than 95% of recipes and more sweetener than 99%.

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How it compares

Against the typical loaf: the median of 152 sourdough bread recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More starter than 95% of recipes: 46% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 25%.
  • More sweetener than 99% of recipes: 8.6% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0%.
  • Salt in the middle half of recipes: 1.8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 2%.
Starter: 46%, 96th percentileWater: 69%, 53rd percentileSalt: 1.8%, 25th percentileFat: 0%, 43rd percentileSweetener: 8.6%, 100th percentileStarterWaterSaltFatSweetener
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 8 ounces active sourdough starter (1 cup (100% hydration))227 g
  • 4 ounces warm water (½ cup)113 g
  • 10 ounces bread flour (2 cups, see note)284 g
  • 8 ounces whole milk (1 cup)227 g
  • 1 ½ ounces honey (2 tablespoons)43 g
  • 1 ½ teaspoons table salt≈ 9 g
  • 7 ½ ounces whole wheat flour (1 ½ cups)213 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 1 egg for egg wash≈ 50 g
  • Sesame seeds for garnish (optional)n/a

flour 496 gbatter 1115 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 152 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Starter46% · 96th percentile
  • Water69% · 53rd percentile
  • Salt1.8% · 25th percentile
  • Fat0% · 43rd percentile
  • Sweetener8.6% · 100th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 450°F
Time
35 to 40 minutes
median 30 minutes

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