Well now if I take that sugar dough, the sugar dough doesn't want to conduct electricity.

And that sugar dough?

It's still dough. Nobody eats bread dough a few people do, I think, but not too many.

It's just dough that is wet.

What does it mean, dough becomes leaven ?

Add water and mix to a firm dough.

Proofing means to prove that the dough is alive.

The sugars in the dough caramelize in the crust.

Third transformation, alive to dead but dough to bread.

But dough is what we're working with, and we take that dough to the oven, and it goes into the oven. As soon as the interior temperature of that dough crosses the threshold of 140 degrees, it passes what we call the thermal death point.

Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.

Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.

proving what is well pleasing to the Lord.

proving what is well pleasing to the Lord.

So I am harvesting the wheat, in order to make the dough.

The other pre dough that we make is fermented our pre ferment.

Well, that's what the producer says it's improving the dough, of course.

Because at Passover, when we have to eat unleavened bread, the rabbis say, what is the difference between dough that is made into bread, and dough that is made into unleavened bread, or matzah ?

It's hydrated dough we call the soaker that helps to start enzyme activity.

Well it's 150 times more resistant to electric current than that salt dough.

You see, the baker, in this moment, has become, in a sense, sort of, the God of his dough, you know, and his dough, well, while it's not an intelligent life form, is now alive.

It's about proving who you are and what you can do.

And enzymes are the secret, kind of, ingredient in dough that brings out flavor.

But our homemade play dough actually has half the resistance of commercial Play Doh.

Right, the current wants to run through the play dough, not through that LED.

Because that's how long they say it takes for this dough to become leaven.

In fact, it turns out it's equivalent to proving Fermat's Last Theorem.

But again, efforts to get the situation under control are proving insufficient.

The yeast, whose mission it has been up till now to raise the dough, to enliven it, to vivify it, in order to complete its mission, which is also to turn this dough into bread, has to give up its life.

Nine hundred and ninety nine miles went well, the last mile's proving incredibly stubborn.

Of the first of your dough you shall give to Yahweh a wave offering throughout your generations.

Of the first of your dough you shall give to Yahweh a wave offering throughout your generations.

It turned out to be absolutely instrumental many decades later in proving Fermat's Last Theorem.

where your fathers tested me by proving me, and saw my works for forty years.

where your fathers tested me by proving me, and saw my works for forty years.

In other words, personality and character's being developed in this dough under the watchful gaze of the baker.

Of the first of your dough ye shall give unto the LORD an heave offering in your generations.

Of the first of your dough ye shall give unto the LORD an heave offering in your generations.

And as they're shaped, they're raised again, all along proving that they're alive, and developing character.

Getting them is proving more difficult than envisaged, mostly due to uncertainty during the takeover process.

I've met some dough eaters, but it's not the staff of life, right? Bread is the staff of life.

And we're hoping that, sort of, the enzyme piece of dough becomes the fuel pack for the leavened piece of dough, and when we put them together and add the final ingredients, we can create a bread that does evoke the full potential of flavor trapped in the grain.

And at stage nine we get the dough to the final shape, and it goes into the oven stage 10.

So if I take this salt dough, again, it's like the play dough you probably made as kids, and I plug it in it's a two lead battery pack, simple battery pack, you can buy them at Radio Shack and pretty much anywhere else we can actually then light things up.

The people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneading troughs being bound up in their clothes on their shoulders.