12/14/2023
How do I know if the dough proofed well?
Answer: I donāt, I can take the best guess by looking at it if itās giggly, fluffy, has bubbles on the bottom of the proofing container, feels light, etc.
How does an under proofed dough feel like?
Answer: itās heavy when you work with it, the quantity of it seems less even though weighing scale is showing the right weight in grams, itās not giggly, doesnāt have lots of bubbles.
How does an under proofed dough look like after you bake it?
Answer: the loaf doesnāt spring much, it has small bubbles when you cut it, feels more dense.
How many hours should the dough be standing in a room temperature until itās ready for shaping?
Answer: no one knowsš„“, when the room temperature is warm it will get proofed within 4 hours, if the temperature in the room is cool it might take 5 to 6 hours to be at its peak!
How are you doing with perfectly proofing your perfect sourdough loaves? Did you have a situation where you under proofed the dough? How about over proofed the dough? Share in the comments below letās all discuss itā¤ļø