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Dough sticks to scale

Baker Frank's picture
Baker Frank

Dough sticks to scale

Any suggestions on how to prevent dough from sticking to the scale?

Frank

old baker's picture
old baker

Flour it well, use parchment paper, or use your scraper.

eddieruko's picture
eddieruko

flour works well. another option is to spritz with water. 

Baker Frank's picture
Baker Frank

Thank you for some good suggestion.

Frank

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JeremyCherfas

is what I use. I find that with ordinary baking parchment, the dough sticks to that too.