How to Get an EAR on Sourdough Bread

Get the perfect EAR on your SOURDOUGH BREAD! Check out my method for shaping and scoring sourdough bread that has been giving me consistently good "ears" every time. #sourdough #sourdoughbread #ovenspring

This video only shows the shaping and scoring of the loaf, because, to me, those are two key elements to achieving a good ear. If you would like to see the full method for how to make this recipe from start-to-finish, check out my other video here: youtu.be/-Kstk0C3m8M

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Check out these other videos from my channel:
🍞 Sourdough Oven Spring: 5 Tips - youtu.be/GMwALVuuXjk
🍞 Tartine Country Bread (Sourdough Tutorial) - youtu.be/qel1AHh05CY
🍞 Simple White Bread START TO FINISH - youtu.be/ilyzuvEQLJQ
🍞 Jim Lahey's No-Knead Bread - youtu.be/NNmJMHa1QWA

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00:00 Intro
00:16 Two important factors for getting an ear on your sourdough bread
00:41 Shaping your dough to get an ear on your sourdough bread
05:11 How to score your dough to get an ear on sourdough bread