Rye Sourdough Hydration Ratio (The Math, Not Just the Number)

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Most rye hydration advice stops at “use more water than wheat” and hands you a single percentage. That’s not wrong, but it skips the part that actually trips people up: how to calculate your real total hydration once your starter and any scald are factored in, how starter hydration is a completely separate number from […]