Knead in the harvest grains blend or your choice of seeds.
Rustic country white bread recipe.
The great thing about this recipe is that it is simple and easy.
If you have a bread maker you can throw the ingredients in based on your bread machine specifications and a couple of hours later you ll have the perfect loaf of bread.
Bread machine white bread.
Cover with plastic wrap and let it rest for at least 2 hours.
To make the starter.
I make bread frequently and was looking for a good crusty rustic loaf for dinner tonight.
Stir all of the starter ingredients together to make a thick pudding like mixture.
It s a great country white bread machine recipe.
To make the dough.
It s like a perfect loaf you d get right out of a bakery for a fraction of the cost.
Mix water yeast and salt together in a large bowl until mixture becomes foamy about 10 minutes.
Stop machine and let rise overnight.
In a large bowl or plastic container mix yeast and salt into 3 cups lukewarm water about 100 degrees.
For best flavor let the starter rest longer.
Stir flour into yeast mixture until well incorporated.
To make the sponge.
Stir in flour mixing until there are no dry patches.
The day before making bread place 3 4 cup spring water 1 4 teaspoon bread machine yeast and 1 3 4 cup bread flour into pan of a bread machine.
Select dough cycle and let knead for 5 minutes.
Made by hand with active dry instant yeast flour and water and baked on a hot pizza stone.
Bake at 450 for 20 minutes or until bread is browned on bottom and sounds hollow when tapped.
Many artisan type loaves of bread like this take days to make but this bread recipe only takes a few hours.
Mix the sponge ingredients together and let rest at room temperature covered for 3 to 4 hours or overnight.
This is how my grandma makes.
Stir down the sponge and add the salt and flour mix and knead the dough until it s smooth and elastic.
Make 3 4 inch cuts 1 4 inch deep across top of dough using a sharp knife.
This rustic crusty bread recipe is perfect for beginning and expert bread makers alike.
My main problem with this recipe is the order of instructions.
Combine 1 teaspoon water and egg white stirring with a whisk.
Easy and quick italian rustic crusty bread at home no knead no machine no dutch oven with only 2 hour rise time.