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Acting poolish

The Dough Doctor explains how to incorporate poolish or ferment into your dough.

In Lehmann's terms: mix-ins

QUESTION: We recently changed over to using active dry yeast when making our dough. We hydrate it in 100°F water for 10 minutes, but we are unsure if we can add it to the remainder of the water, which is 65°F, or if we should keep it separate from the cold water. ANSWER: Once you have hydrated the active dry yeast (ADY), […]

Understanding ovens

End the confusion about conveyor and convection ovens, and learn which is best for your pizzeria.

Flour power

Considering something other than white or wheat with your next flour order?