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FERMENTATION TIME [2 records]

Record 1 2015-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Breadmaking
DEF

... the period between mixing and makeup.

CONT

Modern practices have reduced the traditionally long fermentation times from six or more hours to two to four hours ...

CONT

After the initial fermentation, the bulk dough mass is cut into pieces calculated to yield the desired size of roll or loaf.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Boulangerie
DEF

Période de fermentation se situant entre la fin du pétrissage et le premier tourné.

OBS

Le pointage peut se faire en deux parties selon le mode de panification employé: 1 une période de fermentation de masse d'une durée de 3 à 4 heures qui a lieu dans la chambre de fermentation (cette notion s'appelle «fermentation time» en anglais), 2 une courte période de repos pendant laquelle s'effectue une reprise de la fermentation (cette notion s'appelle «floor time» en anglais).

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Brewing and Malting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Brasserie et malterie

Spanish

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