Why Your Sourdough Ear Won’t Open: A Scoring and Steam Diagnosis for Frustrated Bakers

Why Your Sourdough Ear Won't Open: A Scoring and Steam Diagnosis for Frustrated Bakers

I stood at my kitchen counter at 7am, oven mitts still on, staring at the most pathetic loaf I had ever baked. No ear. Not even a hint of one. Just a smooth, rounded dome that had split down the side like it was laughing at me. If you have ever Googled “sourdough ear won’t … Read more