Dick Adams wrote:

The main change is to subsitute eliminate one stage of preferment ("sponge").
Dicky


I was more than a bit skeptical of that stage and read it three or four
times to be sure I wasn't missing something. To my amazement, I got a
second 3X grow after the stir down in the time stated.

Which version of your bread do you like best?

Mike
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