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\section{Debugging your crumb structure}%
\label{section:debugging-crumb-structure}
\label{sec:debugging-crumb-structure}
The crumb structure of your bread provides insights into how well
your fermentation process has gone. You can also spot common flaws
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ arising from improper technique. This chapter will provide you with information
that you can use to debug your baking process.
\begin{figure}
\centering
\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{crumb-structures-book}
\caption[Debugging your crumb structure]{A schematic visualization of
different crumb structures and their respective causes. The final bread's
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@ that you can use to debug your baking process.
\subsection{Perfect fermentation}
\begin{figure}
\centering
\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{open-crumb}
\caption[Perfectly fermented bread]{The bread has a somewhat open crumb
with areas featuring a honeycomb structure.}%
@@ -49,6 +51,7 @@ A good rule of thumb is to not touch your dough for at least 1--2~hours before s
to achieve as open a crumb as possible.
\begin{figure}
\centering
\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{honeycomb}
\caption[Honeycomb crumb structure]{A whole-wheat sourdough with an almost
exclusive honeycomb crumb structure.}%
@@ -75,8 +78,10 @@ of this bread compared to an open crumb.
\label{subsec:overfermented-dough}
\begin{figure}
\centering
\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{fermented-too-long}
\caption[Overfermented sourdough bread]{A relatively flat dough that has many tiny pockets of air.}%
\caption[Overfermented sourdough bread]{A relatively flat dough that has
many tiny pockets of air.}%
\label{fig:fermented-too-long}
\end{figure}
@@ -154,6 +159,7 @@ room temperature briefly before refrigerating can be beneficial.
\subsection{Underfermented}
\begin{figure}
\centering
\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{fermented-too-short-underbaked}
\caption[Underfermented bread]{A dense dough featuring a gummy, not fully
gelatinized area. The picture has been provided by the user
@@ -189,11 +195,12 @@ of air in your crumb. But in reality you fermented for too short a period
of time.
\begin{figure}
\centering
\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{fools-crumb}
\caption[Fool's crumb large alveoli]{A typical example of a fool's crumb
featuring an ear and several overly large alveoli. The picture has been
provided by Rochelle from our community Discord server.}%
\label{fools-crumb}
\label{fig:fools-crumb}
\end{figure}
In a properly fermented dough, the alveoli help with the heat transfer throughout the dough.
@@ -215,7 +222,7 @@ do for your main bread dough. Assuming you use \qty{20}{\percent} starter
calculated on the flour, use a 1:5:5 ratio to feed your starter. That would be
\qty{10}{\gram} of existing starter, \qty{50}{\gram} of flour, \qty{50}{\gram}
of water for instance. To boost your yeast activity even more, you can
consider making a stiff sourdough
consider making a stiff sourdough
starter. The bacteria produces mostly acid. The more acidity
is piled up, the less active your yeast is. The stiff sourdough starter
enables you to start your dough's fermentation with stronger yeast activity
@@ -224,9 +231,10 @@ and less bacterial activity.
\subsection{Not enough dough strength}
\begin{figure}
\centering
\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{flat-bread}
\caption{A very flat bread without enough dough strength.}%
\label{flat-bread}
\label{fig:flat-bread}
\end{figure}
When a dough flattens out quite a lot during the baking process, the chances are
@@ -249,9 +257,10 @@ The last option to fix a dough with too little dough strength is to shape your d
\subsection{Baked too hot}
\begin{figure}
\centering
\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{baked-too-hot-v2}
\caption{A bread with very large alveoli close to the crust.}%
\label{baked-too-hot}
\label{fig:baked-too-hot}
\end{figure}
This is a common mistake that has happened to me a lot. When you bake your dough
@@ -280,10 +289,11 @@ turn the fan off, consider using a Dutch oven.
\subsection{Baked with too little steam}
\begin{figure}[h]
\centering
\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{no-steam}
\caption[Bread baked with too little steam]{One of my earlier breads that
I~baked at a friend's place where I~couldn't steam the dough properly.}%
\label{no-steam}
\label{fig:no-steam}
\end{figure}
Similar to baking too hot, when baking without enough steam, your dough's crust
@@ -304,11 +314,12 @@ tray on top of my dough, paired with a bowl full of boiling water towards the bo
of the oven.
\begin{figure}[ht]
\centering
\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{apple-experiment-temperatures}
\caption[Measuring ambient and surface temperature]{An apple with 2 probes
to measure ambient and surface temperatures of several steaming
techniques in a Dutch oven.}%
\label{apple-experiment-temperatures}
\label{fig:apple-experiment-temperatures}
\end{figure}
Now there can also be too much steam. For this I~tested using a Dutch oven paired with large ice
@@ -325,19 +336,21 @@ the surface of the apple a lot quicker. When replicating this with a bread dough
I~would achieve less oven spring.
\begin{figure}[ht]
\centering
\input{plots/fig-temperature-surface.tex}
\caption[Surface temperature versus steaming technique]{A chart showing how
the temperature of the apple's surface changes with different
steaming techniques.}%
\label{apple-experiment-surface-temperatures}
\label{fig:apple-experiment-surface-temperatures}
\end{figure}
\begin{figure}[ht]
\centering
\input{plots/fig-temperature-ambient.tex}
\caption[Dutch Oven temperature versus steaming technique]{This figure shows
how the ambient temperatures inside of the Dutch oven change depending
on the steaming technique that is used.}%
\label{apple-experiment-ambient-temperatures}
\label{fig:apple-experiment-ambient-temperatures}
\end{figure}
Generally though, achieving too much steam is relatively challenging. I~could only

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@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ This is a sign that you should use less starter
when making the actual dough.
Please refer to
Section~\ref{section:readying-starter}~``\nameref{section:readying-starter}''
Section~\ref{sec:readying-starter}~``\nameref{section:readying-starter}''
for more information on the topic.
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ ferment the dough into which it is later inoculated.
The only exception to the 1:5:5 and 1:10:10 rule is the initial
starter set-up stage. For the first days during the starter-making
process there aren't enough microbes yet. So using a 1:1:1 ratio
can speed up the process.
can speed up the process.
\subsection{What's the benefit of using a stiff sourdough starter?}
A regular sourdough starter has equal parts of
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ slower and you can ferment for a longer period. This
is especially handy when baking with lower gluten flours.
You can read more about the topic of stiff sourdough
starters in Section~\ref{section:stiff-starter}.
starters in Section~\ref{sec:stiff-starter}.
\subsection{What's the benefit of using a liquid sourdough starter?}
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ fermentation in your starter. This way your starter
tends to produce more lactic acid rather than acetic
acid. Lactic acid is perceived as milder and more
yogurty. Acetic acid can sometimes taste quite
pungent. Acetic acid can be perfect when making
pungent. Acetic acid can be perfect when making
dark rye bread but not so much when making a fluffy
ciabatta-style loaf.
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ will need to use strong high-gluten flour when using
this type of starter.
You can read more about the liquid starter in
Section~\ref{section:liquid-starter}
Section~\ref{sec:liquid-starter}
\subsection{My new starter doesn't rise at all}
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ to most pathogens that you do not want in your starter.
Another approach that can help is to convert your
sourdough starter into a stiff starter as
described in Section~\ref{section:stiff-starter}.
described in Section~\ref{sec:stiff-starter}.
\subsection{Why does my starter smell like vinegar or acetone?}
@@ -361,9 +361,9 @@ In \qty{95}{\percent} of all cases, an autolysis
makes no sense. Instead I~recommend
that you conduct a fermentolysis. You
can read more about the autolysis process in
Section~\ref{section:autolysis} and
Section~\ref{sec:autolysis} and
more about the topic of fermentolysis
in Section~\ref{section:fermentolysis}.
in Section~\ref{sec:fermentolysis}.
The fermentolysis combines all the benefits
of the autolysis while eliminating disadvantages
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ measure your dough's size increase.
Another option could be to use a more expensive pH meter to measure your
dough's acidity buildup. You can read more about different ways of managing
bulk fermentation in Section~\ref{section:bulk-fermentation}.
bulk fermentation in Section~\ref{sec:bulk-fermentation}.
\subsection{What's a good level of water (hydration) to make a dough?}
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ in a stronger gluten network toward the end
of the fermentation~\cite{stiff+starter}. Please
also refer to the Subsection~\ref{subsec:overfermented-dough} where
I~explained more about overfermented doughs. You can also
refer to Section~\ref{section:stiff-starter} with more details on
refer to Section~\ref{sec:stiff-starter} with more details on
making a stiff sourdough starter.
Furthermore, a stronger flour containing more gluten
@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ I~tested a regular starter, a liquid starter and a stiff
starter. The stiff starter by far created the most \ch{CO2}
compared to the other starters. As a consequence, the stiff
starter balloon was inflated the most~\cite{stiff+starter}. You can read more
about the topic of stiff starters in Section~\ref{section:stiff-starter}.
about the topic of stiff starters in Section~\ref{sec:stiff-starter}.
Another unconventional approach could be to add baking
powder to your dough. The baking powder neutralizes the
@@ -737,7 +737,7 @@ will climb to \qty{30}{\degreeCelsius} try to start your dough
with \qty{30}{\degreeCelsius} water. This means that you can carefully rely on
a small fermentation sample (aliquot jar) that visualizes your fermentation
progress. To read more about this technique refer
to Section~\ref{section:bulk-fermentation}.
to Section~\ref{sec:bulk-fermentation}.
The sample only works reliably if your dough temperature
is equal to your ambient temperature. Else the sample heats