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2026-11-10 issue

Observed arrival · 2026-11-10

Take the Lid Off’s sourdough field guide

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A detailed sourdough reference follows one country loaf from starter to slice, with troubleshooting guidance and calculators.

Landing page captured for the 2026-11-10 issue.
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Home sourdough bakers troubleshooting a loaf
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The reference lists 56 sourced guides and a 202-term glossary; its crumb picker pairs loaf symptoms with likely causes and changes to try.

Field notes

The guide follows Patrick’s repeat country loaf through nine stages, pairing each with instructions and cues about what to look or feel for. Its reference is organized into Learn, Starter, Dough, Bake, Fix It, and Kit, and the homepage lists 56 sourced guides plus a 202-term glossary. Four calculators cover scaling, temperature-based bulk timing, readiness scheduling, and baker’s percentages; some photos are explicitly marked as stand-ins.

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