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by ericbarrett 1359 days ago
So true, I just ruined a rye loaf by under-hydrating it at 65%, but I live in the desert. Lesson learned!

I find it also depends on your flour, even batch to batch (we buy 50 lb bags). Some have higher moisture content and one needs to adjust by a few % even in the same external conditions.