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Homemade Sourdough Bread


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 90 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A cozy and easy-to-make homemade sourdough bread, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 500g bread flour
  • 350ml water
  • 100g sourdough starter
  • 10g salt

Instructions

  1. Combine the bread flour and water in a large bowl. Mix until no dry flour remains.
  2. Let the dough rest for 30 minutes (autolyse).
  3. Add the sourdough starter and salt. Mix until well incorporated.
  4. Knead the dough for about 10 minutes until smooth and elastic.
  5. Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover with a tea towel, and let it rise for 4-5 hours until doubled.
  6. Preheat the oven to 450°F (230°C) with a Dutch oven inside.
  7. Shape the dough gently and let it rest for 30 minutes.
  8. Transfer the dough to the hot Dutch oven, cover, and bake for 30 minutes.
  9. Remove the lid and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  10. Let the bread cool on a wire rack before slicing.

Notes

For best results, prepare your sourdough starter a few days in advance.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 75 minutes
  • Category: Bread
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 140
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 230mg
  • Fat: 0.5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg