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Brian Mailman
 
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alzelt wrote:

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> Brian Mailman wrote:
>> graham wrote:
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>>> "Brian Mailman" > wrote in message
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>>> graham wrote:
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>>>> Poil?ne uses a softer wheat flour than we would normally use
>>>
>>>
>>> Could you put in a measure of cornstarch (cornflour to
>>> Anglo-Anglophones) to "soften" it? If you mean less gluten?

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>>> No. Just use AP flour with a protein content of around 11%.
>>> Graham

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>> And if the AP flour available is 13%?


> Wow! Just where is that flour located? You are describing an attribute
> of bread flour.


San Francisco... specifically, the Safeway at Church/Market.

House brand AP is 13%, Pillsbury Better for Bread is 14% and what I buy
is 16% (Stonebuhr).

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