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Easy Artisan Bread Recipes For Beginners You Will Love!

Easy Artisan Bread Recipes For Beginners

A collection of simple and delicious artisan bread recipes perfect for beginners.

  • Author: Ghalina
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Total Time: 12-18 hours (including resting time)
  • Yield: 1 loaf 1x
  • Category: Bread
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups warm water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon instant yeast

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, mix the flour, salt, and yeast together.
  2. Add warm water and stir until a shaggy dough forms.
  3. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and let it rest for 12-18 hours at room temperature.
  4. After resting, turn the dough out onto a floured surface and shape it into a ball.
  5. Let the dough rise for another 1-2 hours, covered with a towel.
  6. Preheat the oven to 450°F (230°C) and place a Dutch oven inside to heat up.
  7. Carefully transfer the dough into the hot Dutch oven, cover it, and bake for 30 minutes.
  8. Remove the lid and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  9. Let the bread cool on a wire rack before slicing.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider adding herbs or cheese to the dough.
  • Make sure to use warm water, not hot, to activate the yeast.
  • Experiment with different types of flour for unique textures.

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