fermentation
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You also need time: Almost all doughs in the book require at least an overnight fermentation to improve their flavor, rise and handling capability.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
"A higher fiber content barely altered this process, although we clearly demonstrated that sourdough fermentation converts part of the WE-AX into WU-AX."
From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026
These enzymes become active as the dough grows more acidic during fermentation.
From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026
Employees peeked through a wrought-iron gate as former Noma head of fermentation Jason Ignacio White read a letter decrying Redzepi.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
For the microbes include not only disease organisms but those that destroy waste matter, make soils fertile, and enter into countless biological processes like fermentation and nitrification.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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