Hi Catherine, in wheat flour the starch and protein amounts are inversely proportionate, which means the higher the protein content, the lower the starch. Since starch is where most of the flavor comes from, it makes sense that you find the AP flour delivers a little more flavor.
March 16, 2024 at 11:52am
In reply to I have been baking bread for… by Catherine (not verified)
Hi Catherine, in wheat flour the starch and protein amounts are inversely proportionate, which means the higher the protein content, the lower the starch. Since starch is where most of the flavor comes from, it makes sense that you find the AP flour delivers a little more flavor.