diff --git a/book/troubleshooting/misc.tex b/book/troubleshooting/misc.tex index a44b076..aac1716 100644 --- a/book/troubleshooting/misc.tex +++ b/book/troubleshooting/misc.tex @@ -613,6 +613,13 @@ In many areas of the world, tap water has chlorine added to kill microorganisms. If that's the case in your region, bottled spring water will help. +You can also use a water filter with activated charcoal +which will remove the chlorine. +Alternatively, if you draw tap water into a pitcher or other +container and let it sit, loosely covered, the chlorine +should dissipate within 12-24 hours, and you have +the added advantage of automatically having +room-temperature water. Make sure to use whole grain flour (whole wheat, whole rye, etc.). These flours have more natural wild yeast and