Summary - Flour Water Salt Yeast: Based On The Book By Ken Forkish

SUMMARY

FLOUR WATER SALT YEAST

BASED ON THE BOOK BY KEN FORKISH

SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: FASTBOOKS PUBLISHING

CONTENT

The Backstory

Eight Details for Great Bread and Pizza

Equipment and Ingredients

Basic Bread Method

Straight Doughs

Doughs Made with Pre-Ferments

Understanding Levain

Levain Method

Hybrid Leavening Doughs

General Analysis of the Book

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

“Flour Water Salt Yeast” by Ken Forkish is an in-depth exploration of the art and science of artisan bread-making. The book covers the essential techniques for crafting high-quality bread and pizza, focusing on the importance of time, ingredients, and fermentation. Forkish emphasizes the use of simple, natural ingredients such as flour, water, salt, and yeast, while delving into advanced methods like levain, pre-ferments, and hybrid leavening. Combining technical precision with a deep appreciation for flavor and craftsmanship, the book empowers home bakers to experiment and perfect their skills, contributing to the resurgence of artisan baking in home kitchens.

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Release date

Audiobook: 5 December 2024