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Honey Whole Wheat Pan Bread

Ingredients Bakers % Quantity of Ingredients grams
SPONGE    
Flour, coarse whole wheat 70.0 36.5
Yeast (compressed) 2.5 1.3
Vital wheat gluten 8.0 4.2
SSL 0.5 0.3
Mineral yeast food, no oxid. 0.5 0.3
Water 52.0 27.1
DOUGH    
Flour, fine whole wheat 30.0 15.7
Yeast, compressed 1.0 0.5
Shortening, unemulsified 3.0 1.6
Salt 2.0 1.0
Honey, light amber 7.7 4.0
Ethoxylated monoglyceride 0.5 0.3
Ascorbic acid 60 ppm  
Calcium propionate 0.25 0.13
Water (calculated at 67% total) 13.7 7.1
Sponge:
  • Mix the sponge ingredients for one minute at speed one
  • Mix again for one minute at speed two

Desired sponge temperature after mixing is 79°F ± 1°F

Fermentation:

2.5 hours at 84°F in a covered container

Dough:

  • Place the dough ingredients in the mixing bowl and mix for 30 seconds at speed one
    Add the sponge and mix for 30 seconds on speed one
  • Mix the dough at speed two to optimum gluten development (approximately four minutes)

Desired sponge temperature after mixing is 79°F ± 1°F

Floor Time:

Allow the fully mixed dough to rest for 10 minutes at 84°F in a covered container

Scaling Weight:

18.5 oz. (524g) per loaf (2 loaves per batch)

Intermediate Proofing:

Divided dough pieces should be allowed to rest for 10 minutes at room temperature

Molder:

Straight grain

Proofing:

Place the molded loaves into bread pans and place in proofing cabinet at 110°F with 81.5% relative humidity. Allow the dough to rise to 90 mm total or to 5/8-inch above the top of the pan.

Bake:

22 minutes at 420°F



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