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Proofing Bread in water(xpost)

"Jazzbel" <jazzbel@grouper.batelnet.bs>
Tue, 6 Jan 1998 02:43:50 -0500
v098.n002.20
Ok, folks, before I start wasting my ingredients, does anyone out there
know how to proof bread in water?
First you put the dough in a pan.  When the dough floats, it's supposed to
be doubled in bulk.
Should I use sof water?
TIA
Later,
Jazzbel
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