Biga
breads, italian
3/4 teaspoon yeast
1/4 cup water
----MIX AND LET SIT 10 MINUTES----
----ADD----
1 1/2 cup water
3 1/2 cup flour
Mix into sticky dough 2 minutes by mixer or 4 minutes by hand. Cover tightly right on dough with lightly oiled plastic wrap.
Let rise minimum 24 hours.
It will store in refrigerator about 2 weeks or in freezer for 6 months.
Starter can be kept going by adding flour and water 2:1 as necessary.
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