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CREATIVE BEER BREAD WITH VIVANT

by ALESSANDRO MARRA - Third place at PANE MANIA 2025

Source: https://www.meranermuehle.it/rcp_recipe/creative-beer-bread-with-vivant
Total time
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23 Hours
Baking/cooking time
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40 Minutes
Rest time
22 Hours
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Ingredients

For 3 pcs

1000 g Soft wheat flour type 0 red
880 g Lager beer
100 g VIVANT - The Lievito Madre Natural Yeast by Ezio Marinato
15 g powdered malt extract
18 g salt
30 g extra virgin olive oil

Preparation

KNEADING TIME: Mix the flour, yeast, malt, and most of the beer on first speed for 7 minutes. Continue mixing on second speed for 3 minutes, gradually adding the oil, salt, and the remaining beer a little at a time.

DOUGH TEMPERATURE: 27 °C (80.6 °F)

DOUGH RESTING: Leave the dough to rest in bulk for about 1 hour at 27 °C, covered with a cloth or in a proofing chamber. Perform several folds, then let rest again for another hour at the same temperature. Fold the dough again (twice in three folds), then place it in a cooler environment at around 18–20 °C for 16–20 hours (retarding).

SHAPING & LEAVENING: Divide the dough into 600 g portions, place in floured bannetons, and leave to proof for about 1 hour at 28 °C. Divide the dough into 600 g portions, place in floured bannetons, and leave to proof for about 1 hour at 28 °C.

BAKING: Bake at 215 °C for approximately 30 minutes with steam, then continue baking for the final 10 minutes with the vent open.

 

Note: The recipe, times, and temperatures should be adjusted based on the techniques and equipment used.

 

VIVANT - The Lievito Madre Natural Yeast by Ezio Marinato
VIVANT is the Lievito Madre Natural Yeast developed by Molino Merano in collaboration with Master Baker Ezio Marinato, designed to simplify the work of bakers while ensuring excellent and consistent results. Authentic and versatile, VIVANT combines the tradition of Lievito Madre Natural Yeast with the practicality needed to meet the daily challenges of artisanal production.Easy to use even for those with less experience, VIVANT eliminates the complexity of refreshment routines thanks to the work carried out by Molino Merano. The recommended dosage ranges from 5% to 10%, adapting to the specific needs of each recipe and enabling optimal management of time and activities in the bakery.Ideal for diversifying production, VIVANT is perfect for both small and large batches, ensuring stability and consistent quality in every preparation. Thanks to its balanced sensory profile, it imparts unique characteristics to finished products, such as moisture, balanced acidity, and a pleasant salivation effect, typical of the finest Lievito Madre Natural Yeast.

10 kg

Soft wheat flour type 0 red
High quality flour from carefully selected wheat of the best quality. Suitable for direct dough and pre-dough. Fermentation time 10 to 12 hours. W 220 - 240 | p/l 0.45 - 0.60 | Water absorption > 57.0 % |Stability > 6 min | wet gluten > 27.0 %

25 kg