Submitted by foolishpoolish on August 1, 2008 - 7:46pm

Sweet Sourdough Loaf

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Yum!  looks very

Yum!  looks very tasty..

 recipe would be excellent, or just some percentages will do

I'd like it too

Beautiful bread. I'd love the recipe.                          weavershouse

I've edited in the recipe

see above.

I'm a bit sketchy on the amount of flour in the final mix because I really was doing it by feel more than anything. A lot will depend on how much gluten is in your flour.  I recommend a medium to high gluten flour.

 

Cheers

FP 

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Beautiful! Did you brush the

Beautiful! Did you brush the tops of the loaves with milk to make them shiny like that?

-Elizabeth

Yes and also a glaze

Thanks 

Yes, I brushed the tops with milk prior to baking and then glazed with butter (and a touch of honey) while the loaves cooled.  

FP

 

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Oh good idea! I would never

Oh good idea! I would never have thought of the butter/honey glaze after the loaves had baked.

-Elizabeth

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Looks Great

FP,

Both your pizza and bread look great.  The bread is beautiful.  Thanks for the tip on brushing the tops with milk prior to baking and glazing the tops afterward.  You did a very nice job on both.

Howard - St. Augustine, FL

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