Can I Use Tap Water For My Sourdough Starter?

Some sourdough guides insist tap water will kill your starter. Others say it’s a total non-issue and you’re overthinking it. Neither camp is entirely wrong. It mostly comes down to…

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What is Whole Wheat Grain?

I've been making my own sourdough bread for a long time and have been milling my own flour for years. I can tell you there's nothing quite like the taste…

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How Is Wheat Cleaned Before Milling?

 Wheat cleaning is a crucial step in the journey from field to flour. This process ensures that only pure wheat kernels make it to the milling stage, removing impurities like…

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A Guide to Flour Mill Types and Technologies

With growing interest in home flour milling, what are the different types of flour mills available today? From electric to manual, burr to impact, there is a range of milling…

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The Flour Milling Process: From Wheat to Flour

For those who love baking, it’s fascinating to learn what goes on behind the scenes to transform whole grains into the flour we use regularly in so many recipes. Have…

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Is Whole Wheat Flour the Same as Wholemeal Flour in Australia?

For bakers worldwide, flour terminology can be confusing. What’s called whole wheat flour in the USA goes by wholemeal flour in Australia and other British English-speaking nations. But are they…

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Reap the Health Benefits of Grinding Your Own Wheat

With interest in home grain milling on the rise, many health-conscious people are discovering the array of benefits that come with grinding their own wheat at home. Milling your own…

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Does Flour Lose Nutrients After Milling?

If you enjoy baking, you’ve likely wondered if commercially milled flours lose nutrients compared to freshly milled options. With home flour milling growing in popularity, many bakers are exploring the…

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