Poolish
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /puːlɪʃ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Poolish is a noun meaning A mixture of flour and water with a little yeast; used to make some forms of dough.
Meaning
A mixture of flour and water with a little yeast; used to make some forms of dough.
Example Sentences
In order to ensure a lower acidity, the ideal time to add the poolish to the dough is when it has matured. At this point it will have domed slightly and will be just beginning to deflate. A long poolish produces more interesting aromas and requires […]
Word Forms
- poolishes
Synonyms for poolish
Depending on context, synonyms include sponge.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dough, yeast, absit, rising, sponge, batter.
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