1
Enter total flour
Type the total flour weight for the recipe — this includes the flour already inside your starter.
2
Set hydration, starter and salt
Hydration is water as a percent of flour (70-80% is standard). Starter is the levain as a percent of flour (20% is typical). Salt is usually 2%.
3
Read "Measure into the bowl"
The top card shows the exact grams to weigh out — flour, water, starter and salt — plus the final dough weight.
4
Check recipe totals if needed
The second card breaks down total flour, total water, effective hydration, and how much flour / water your starter contributes — so the subtraction is never a surprise.
Why is "Flour to add" less than "Total flour"?
What is baker's percentage?
What hydration should I use?
My starter is not 100% hydration — does that matter?
Can I copy the recipe?
How does the bake-day timeline work?
What do the colored bar segments represent?
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