Italian Bread Recipes

Chewy Italian Bread with a Perfectly Crisp Crust

WebOct 29, 2020 · Separate the dough into two balls and then form each ball into a loaf. Allow loaves to rise on a cornmeal covered baking sheet in a …

1. Add the Yeast to the warm water and let sit for about 10 minutes to allow yeast to activate. Then add the rest of the ingredients for the dough. Mix well and using a dough hook on your mixer continue to knead the dough until it no longer sticks to the sides and becomes a good solid ball.
2. Separate the dough into two balls and then form each ball into a loaf.
3. Allow loaves to rise on a cornmeal covered baking sheet in a warm area covered with a warm damp towel until doubled in size, this could take about 2 hours.
4. Brush the contents of one egg and sprinkle the cornmeal on top of the bread.

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Rustic Italian Bread with Lievito Madre Recipe An …

WebJan 21, 2021 · Place the dough in a basket or bowl, it is a good idea to line the bowl or basket with parchment paper. Cover and let rise in a draft …

1. In the stand up mixer add the fed and active Lievito madre (in pieces), the honey and water, mix either with the flat beaters, a danish whisk, or spatula until it is almost combined and milky in colour.
2. Add the flour and with the dough hook start to knead, then add the salt and continue to knead for 7 minutes.Place the dough in a lightly oiled bowl (turning the dough to coat it) cover with plastic wrap* and let rise in a warm draft free area for approximately 5-10 hours. This all depends on the warmth of your house. My dough was ready after 5 hours.
3. Move the dough to a lightly floured flat surface and gently flatten the dough with your hand and fold into desired shape. Place the dough in a basket or bowl, it is a good idea to line the bowl or basket with parchment paper. Cover and let rise in a draft free area for 2-3 hours or until doubled.
4. In the last 45 minutes pre-heat the oven to 450F (250C)place a dutch oven, stone or cookie sheet in the oven while it is pre-heating (If using a stone or cookie sheet pre-heat oven to 425F (225C). If using a cookie sheet or stone, place an empty pan in the oven also.

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Best Rustic Italian Bread Recipe (No Knead) Savoring …

WebJan 5, 2024 · Preheat oven to 460 F with rack in lower third of oven. Heat a covered 3 1/2 quart heavy ovenproof Dutch oven (9 inches in diameter) …

1. In the bowl of a stand mixer with dough hook attached, dissolve the yeast in the warm water with the sugar and let it proof (5-10 minutes until foamy).
2. In a small bowl, add the flours and salt. Give it a few whisks to combine together.
3. Add the flour to the bowl a small portion at a time and mix on low speed. Once you have added all the flour increase the speed and mix until the dough starts to pull away from the sides of the bowl. If you notice the dough is too sticky, add about a tablespoon more of dough at a time until you get a dough that is not too sticky to handle.
4. (If you’re mixing by hand, mix until ingredients have just come together and form a smooth dough). When dough is ready, turn mixer off and remove the the dough hook.

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