Pain de campagne au blé complet au levain

The crumb stays moist even on day three, which is rare for a whole wheat loaf. I slice it thick for toast and the tang from the sourdough starter cuts through the nuttiness perfectly.

The crust crackles just right when I toast it, and that deep, tangy aroma from the slow-fermented starter fills the whole kitchen. You can really taste the whole wheat’s nuttiness, and it’s so dense and satisfying that one slice is enough. The fiber content is no joke either—my digestion has never b

I've been slicing into this loaf all week and the whole wheat texture is dense without being heavy, which is exactly what I hoped for. You can tell it took days to make — the tang from the sourdough starter comes through in every bite. It's easily the most nutrient-rich bread I've had in ages.