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PRACTICAL WALKTHROUGH · PARAMETERS · COMMON MISTAKES
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Dense gummy center
Cause: Insufficient heat penetration through loaf
Fix: Flatten loaf slightly or extend cooking time with lower ember heat
Ash contamination
Cause: Direct contact with active embers
Fix: Use hardwood embers at stable temperature (no active flames)