Calculating baker's percentages
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  • Closed captions & dubbing
  • Downloadable resources
  • Mobile app (iOS & Android)

Calculating baker's percentages

Luigi Di Domenico introduces the baker's percentage method to help you scale and adapt pizza recipes with precision.

Intermediate

2m 52sPizza mastery

Instructor
Luigi Di Domenico
Luigi Di Domenico

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This lesson includes

  • Closed captions & dubbing
  • Downloadable resources
  • Mobile app (iOS & Android)

Lesson details

Struggling to scale your dough recipe or read inconsistent measurements? There's a smarter way to work.

 In this online lesson, Luigi Di Domenico explains how to use the baker's percentage system - a simple, universal formula used by professional bakers and chefs to standardize recipes of any size. Instead of memorizing exact gram amounts, you'll understand how to work with ingredient ratios, making it easy to adjust recipes whether you're prepping one pizza or one hundred.

What you'll learn in this lesson, Calculating baker's percentages

  • How to use the baker's percentage formula to calculate ingredient ratios
  • Why flour is always 100%, and how to scale other ingredients accordingly
  • How to quickly scale recipes to any dough weight

Instructor

Luigi Di Domenico
Luigi Di DomenicoPizza Mastery | Typsy Partner Community course

An Italian master pizza maker and gastronomic consultant; Luigi began his training near Naples. Continued in Greece, then moved to Spain and it is in Barcelona where he began to gain experience. Throughout his career, he worked alongside renowned...

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