Jose, I don't see any reason why this would not work; it's certainly worth the experiment. Instead of using vital wheat gluten, you may want to use bread flour which has a higher protein content (12.7%) than our all-purpose flour (11.75). Take a look at our article on using the tangzhong method with whole wheat bread recipes for useful tips.
April 14, 2021 at 9:37am
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Jose, I don't see any reason why this would not work; it's certainly worth the experiment. Instead of using vital wheat gluten, you may want to use bread flour which has a higher protein content (12.7%) than our all-purpose flour (11.75). Take a look at our article on using the tangzhong method with whole wheat bread recipes for useful tips.