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Old 12-22-2014, 05:27 PM   #73
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Originally Posted by 5thWiggle View Post
I weigh the flour the first time I make a new style of bread, or if I'm using the bread machine. After the first time, I know the consistency I'm want the dough to be.

What I can't ever seem to judge by consistency is pie crust. I make it so flakey it disintegrates if you breathe on it, or so tough you can roof your house with it. There is no inbetween.
Trying substituting vodka for some of the water. The less water the less gluten build up. When I bake an apple pie I use Applejack in place of some of the water in the pie dough. Or I make pasta frolla pie dough for fruit pies.
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