‘Vermont Sourdough’ with 'Raisin & Molasses’ Formula: Total dough: 1,030 grams Hydration: 74% Total flour: 500 g; 85% Bread flour, 10% Whole Wheat flour, 5% Rye flour 74% water, 2% Salt, 20% Starter Inclusions: 20% Raisins, 10% Molasses Ingredients: - Bread flour, 425 grams 85% - Whole Wheat flour 50 grams (10%) - Rye flour 25 grams 5% - Water 370 grams 74% - Salt 10 grams 2% - Sourdough starter 100 grams 20% 100% hydration, using flour & water from above - Inclusions: Rasins 100 grams 20% Molasses 50 grams 10% Dark rum for soaking raisins Method: Using Brod & Taylor proofing box @ 26°C (78°F) 1. Mix the levain the night before at 1-7-7 2. Soak the raisins in dark rum overnight 3. Mix all ingredients except raisins, then rest for 45 min. 4. Do 3 stretch and folds, one every 45 min. 5. Add the raisins on the 2nd stretch and fold 6. Cover until a 60% increase in size. About 1 hour 7. Pre-shape, then 20 min rest, covered 8. Shape the dough and place it in a 9-inch round banneton 9. Cold retard, overnight in the fridge. 10. Preheat the oven and Dutch oven to 260°C (500°F). 11. Score with a diamond pattern and place in the Dutch oven 12. Bake for 25 minutes at 260°C (500°F), lower heat to 232°C (450°F), remove cover, and bake for 10 min. I also made a classic ‘Vermont Sourdough’ by leaving the inclusions out and using an oval banneton. Sorry, no crumb shot; it was a gift for a housewarming.