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Pain au levain

Original in French

CUISINE EN FOLIE · chefsimon.com · 2020

Against 152 sourdough bread recipes

Less salt than 90% of recipes.

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How it compares

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

  • Less salt than 90% of recipes: 1.5% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 2%.
  • Starter in the middle half of recipes: 30% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 25%.
Starter: 30%, 69th percentileWater: 65%, 39th percentileSalt: 1.5%, 8th percentileFat: 0%, 43rd percentileSweetener: 0%, 41st percentileStarterWaterSaltFatSweetener
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (4)

  • 260 g d'eau à température ambiante260 g
  • 400 g de farine400 g
  • 120 g de levain120 g
  • 1 cuillerée à café de sel≈ 6 g

flour 400 gbatter 786 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.

  • Starter30% · 69th percentile
  • Water65% · 39th percentile
  • Salt1.5% · 8th percentile
  • Fat0% · 43rd percentile
  • Sweetener0% · 41st percentile

Oven

Temperature
not stated
median 450°F
Time
not stated
median 30 minutes

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