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Better Gluten-Free Bread Starts With Understanding the Dough.

Practical lessons from Chef Frank’s kitchen to help you understand what is happening in your dough—and what to do next.

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Troubleshooting

Why Is My Gluten-Free Bread Gummy Inside?

Your gluten-free loaf can look beautifully browned and still feel wet or gummy inside. Here are the most common reasons—from too much water and too little baking time to slicing too soon—and the practical changes I use to get a properly set crumb.

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