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Sunflower and Sesame Sourdough Bread Recipe

Maurizio Leo · theperfectloaf.com · 2021 · 2 loaves

Against 152 sourdough bread recipes

More sweetener than 93% of recipes and more water than 84%.

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How it compares

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

  • More sweetener than 93% of recipes: 4% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0%.
  • More water than 84% of recipes: 77% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 68%.
  • Less starter than 75% of recipes: 19% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 25%.
  • Salt in the middle half of recipes: 1.8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 2%.
Starter: 19%, 24th percentileWater: 77%, 85th percentileSalt: 1.8%, 25th percentileFat: 0%, 43rd percentileSweetener: 4%, 94th percentileStarterWaterSaltFatSweetener
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (15)

  • 27g medium-protein bread flour or all-purpose flour27 g
  • 27g whole wheat flour27 g
  • 55g water55 g
  • 27g ripe sourdough starter27 g
  • 35g black sesame seeds35 g
  • 35g water, boiled35 g
  • 587g medium-protein bread flour or all-purpose flour587 g
  • 236g whole wheat flour236 g
  • 132g sunflower seeds, unsalted and roasted132 g
  • 35g honey35 g
  • 16g sea salt16 g
  • 542g water 1 (autolyse)542 g
  • 44g water 2 (reserved for mix)44 g
  • 137g levain137 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • White sesame seeds to top dough (optional)n/a

flour 877 gbatter 1935 g

Baker's percentages

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

  • Starter19% · 24th percentile
  • Water77% · 85th percentile
  • Salt1.8% · 25th percentile
  • Fat0% · 43rd percentile
  • Sweetener4% · 94th percentile

Oven

Temperature
450°F / 230°C
median 450°F
Time
60 minutes
median 30 minutes

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