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Sourdough Panettone II (Results)
I am so pleased with the results!!! My best attempt ever…we’ll, duh! The first was my first and I made numerous updates to my method and technique. It was definitely worth applying myself and learning! Things I learned: It is airy, light, moist, sweet (but not too sweet). A really great mouth feel… pillowy! Fantastico!!…
Sourdough Panettone II (2nd Dough)
Today is baking day! First I have to make the 2nd Dough. The first dough rose 3X and I’m very pleased! I then slowly started to layer in the ingredients. First the flour, then Castor Sugar, Honey/citrus zest, salt, egg yolks, butter and finally, dried fruit. This process took MUCH longer than last time since…
Sourdough Panettone II (1st Dough)
Going to attempt making Panettone Classico one more time. A lot of technique improvements this time. One of the things I noted from the video is that they used very fine (e.g. Castor) sugar. It is absorbed more readily AND it’s crystal structure doesn’t damage the gluten net! Who knew?! I’m also being more deliberate…
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