What Actually Happens During Autolyse? The Science Behind That 30-Minute Pre-Mix Rest

What Actually Happens During Autolyse? The Science Behind That 30-Minute Pre-Mix Rest

I want to tell you about the time I confidently skipped autolyse because I was running late for a dinner party, convinced it was one of those steps that “serious bakers overthink.” I mixed everything together at once, shoved the dough in a bowl, and spent the next four hours watching it stay stubbornly dense … Read more