When the temps start to drop, I start craving all of my favorite comfort foods. That means more soups, more pot roasts and\u2014in particular\u2014a lot more fresh homemade bread to go with both. So what\u2019s a baker to do when she wants to make fresh bread at home when it\u2019s cold? Well, it turns out there are a few tricks to proofing bread in the cold.<\/p>\n
If you\u2019re a real thermostat stickler like me, that\u2019s not something you really want to do very often.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
However, when it\u2019s chilly outside and in, making yeasted bread at home becomes more challenging. That\u2019s because yeast does its job best at temperatures above 75\u00baF. That means in order to proof bread on a cold day, you really have to crank up the heat at home to get a good rise.<\/p>\n
(Source: tasteofhome.com)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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