A Sourdough Pizza Starter - lifeandthyme

A Sourdough Pizza Starter - lifeandthyme

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When it comes to making pizza at home, a sound sourdough crust is a perfect place to start. Here, contributor Alex Davis shares his formula and tips for getting started.

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Ingredients

  • Baking steel or pizza stone
  • Baking sheet
  • Non-stick spray
  • Dough knife or bench scraper
  • Bowl scraper
  • Smallish mixing bowl
  • Plastic wrap
  • Kitchen shears or pizza wheel (to cut slices)
  • Kitchen scale
  • 90% bread flour (preferably King Arthur or Central Milling )
  • 10% whole grain flour (all from your starter)
  • 65% water (tap is fine if it’s okay to drink)
  • 1.8% fine sea salt
  • 90 x 3.3 = 297 grams bread flour
  • 10 x 3.3 = 33 grams whole grain flour
  • 65 x 3.3 = 214 grams 90℉ water (33 grams from starter)
  • 1.8 x 3.3 = 6 grams salt

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