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Mix 350 g rye flour and 10 g salt in a bowl.
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In a separate bowl, pour 380 g warm water over 80 g grape sourdough starter and break apart the starter a little bit in the water (do not dissolve it completely though!)
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Cover and let rise for 4 hours at 30C.
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Put in the fridge until the next day.
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It should be doubled after 4 hours!
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If not baking right away, place this into the fridge until later.
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Mix the 500 g bread flour, 150 g rye flour and salt.
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Mix the fermented wild grape mixture from before with 280 g warm water.
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Pour the water/wild grape mixture into the flours.
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Mix gently my gradually folding the flour over the liquid, then mix with fingers until the liquid is absorbed and the dough in chunky crumbles.
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Next squeeze the dough together with your fingers until no longer floury and the dough comes together into a rough ball.
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Remove from bowl and knead until the dough forms a smooth ball.
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Split in two if making two types bread with different mix ins.
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For mix ins, place the dough in a large bowl, pour in the mix ins and knead them into each loaf.
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Place each ball of Dough into a bowl, cover and let rise for 90 minutes
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After 90 minutes, gently roll out the dough from the bowl.
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Prepare a moist towel and roll the top and sides of the bread dough on the towel to wet the surface a little.
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Roll it in the topping of your choice such as barley flakes or rye flakes.
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Place top down into banneton baskets (if not using toppings, sprinkle the baskets with plenty of flour first).
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Let rise for another 60 minutes.
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Gently remove from baskets and place on the baking sheet.
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Poke a hole in the center with a chop stick, and then poke more holes in a spiral pattern from center out.
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(about 3 cm between each hole).
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Bake at 250C for about 40 minutes (check after 30 mintues).
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Remove and let cool completely before slicing.