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Mastering 80% Hydration Sourdough: A Step-by-Step Tutorial

Name: Mastering 80% Hydration Sourdough: A Step-by-Step Tutorial
Uploaded: 2026-02-12T20:26:37.24+00:00
Description: Baking an 80% hydration sourdough loaf can seem daunting, but it's a rewarding experience! This tutorial breaks down the process, from understanding hydration to mastering stretch and fold techniques. Learn how to achieve that signature airy crumb and crispy crust – even if you're a beginner.

Baking an 80% hydration sourdough loaf can seem daunting, but it's a rewarding experience! This tutorial breaks down the process, from understanding hydration to mastering stretch and fold techniques. Learn how to achieve that signature airy crumb and crispy crust – even if you're a beginner.

The Sourdough LadyRogue BakersFeb 12, 20261 min read0 views

Unlock the Secrets to Airy Sourdough: Your Guide to 80% Hydration

Achieving that perfectly open crumb and crisp crust in sourdough bread can feel like a lofty goal. But what if we told you it's more attainable than you think? In this tutorial, we'll demystify the process of baking an 80% hydration sourdough loaf – a recipe known for its incredible lightness and airy texture. Let's dive in!

What is Hydration in Sourdough?

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