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Mixture
Since 2014
In 2013, I moved to a state where Fisherman’s Wharf style sourdough bread is not made or even heard of, so I learned to make it out of a passion for sourdough. I had a wonderful mentor whose family owns an iconic Sourdough Bakery in San Francisco California, locate on Fisherman’s. He taught me every bread baking step that I needed to know, and helped me make my own starter.
Characteristics
My sourdough bread is similar to the original San Francisco Fisherman’s Wharf style bread. A crispy bubbly crust with a wonderfully tangy flavor. Its unique flavor comes from a 24-36 hour cold retarding period and a wonderfully dark crust. The darker the crust, the more flavor. My bread recipe starts with making a mother dough from my starter.
Taste & flavour
![Montana Gold top shot](https://thequestforsourdough.com/sites/default/files/styles/sourdough_detail_preview/public/sourdough/shots/sourdough_montana_gold_top_0.jpeg?itok=toMhALln)
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![Montana Gold front shot](https://thequestforsourdough.com/sites/default/files/styles/sourdough_detail_preview/public/sourdough/shots/sourdough_montana_gold_top.jpeg?itok=kYOtRwpL)
![Montana Gold rising shot](https://thequestforsourdough.com/sites/default/files/styles/sourdough_detail_preview/public/sourdough/shots/sourdough_montana_gold_rising.jpeg?itok=Yt3d57wc)
Recipe
Starting ingredients
- 50g Bread flour
- 50g Spring water
- 50g Starter
Feeding ingredients
- 50g Bread flour
- 50g Spring water
- 50g Starter
Working method
Result
San Francisco Wharf Style Sourdough Bread
![Montana Gold San Francisco Wharf Style Sourdough Bread first overview](https://thequestforsourdough.com/sites/default/files/styles/sourdough_detail_preview/public/sourdough/product/sourdough_montana_gold_san_francisco_wharf_style_sourdough_bread_entirely.jpeg?itok=Ie-U-rNq)
![Montana Gold San Francisco Wharf Style Sourdough Bread second overview](https://thequestforsourdough.com/sites/default/files/styles/sourdough_detail_preview/public/sourdough/product/sourdough_montana_gold_san_francisco_wharf_style_sourdough_bread_entirely_second.jpeg?itok=KyZvMbFx)
![Montana Gold San Francisco Wharf Style Sourdough Bread first slice](https://thequestforsourdough.com/sites/default/files/styles/sourdough_detail_preview/public/sourdough/product/sourdough_montana_gold_san_francisco_wharf_style_sourdough_bread_slice.jpeg?itok=liVEwERa)
![Montana Gold San Francisco Wharf Style Sourdough Bread second slice](https://thequestforsourdough.com/sites/default/files/styles/sourdough_detail_preview/public/sourdough/product/sourdough_montana_gold_san_francisco_wharf_style_sourdough_bread_slice_second.jpeg?itok=LqhDjq-X)
Comments
Forever grateful to my sourdough mentor! Mike Giraudo
Entered into Library on September 13, 2021
The bread recipe is made with a Mother dough utilizing my starter.
Sourdough, =Only flour, water and salt. The best bread in the world!