

When desired color is reached, let cool for 30 minutes before slicing with a serrated knife slowly. UNCOVER the Dutch oven after the 30 minutes, and allow to bake approximately 15 more minutes until golden brown (keep an eye on it through the window because every oven is different). Pour in warm water and stir mixture with a wooden spoon until a shaggy ball forms (you can add a little more flour if you feel it needs it). Put the top on the Dutch oven, and bake the bread in preheated oven for 30 minutes. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together flour, salt and yeast. Gently pick up the dough with floured hands (like a little baby) and place the dough into your Dutch oven. This is where your Dutch oven will go.Īfter the oven is preheated for at least 30 minutes, pull the the Dutch oven out of the oven and place it on the trivet.Ĭarefully put parchment paper or the silcone mat mentioned in my post on the bottom of the Dutch oven. Use your floured covered hands & spatula to shape the dough into a more secure round shape like my photos. "Pour" your dough onto the prepared counter to rest for 30 minutes (use a hand spatula to scrape the dough slowly off the bowl you used keeping the dough all in 1 glob). Remove it from the oven and transfer the loaf bread to a cooling rack. Remove the lid and bake for an additional 8-15 minutes or until the top is nice and dark (but not burnt). Place the shaped dough into it, cover and return it to the oven to bake for 30 minutes. While oven and Dutch oven is preheating, pour about 1/4 cup of flour on your counter or large cutting board and spread it out. Carefully remove Dutch oven from the hot oven. Set oven to 450 degrees and place Dutch oven in oven to preheat with the oven. Also a warmer area in your kitchen is best. Preheat the oven, with the baking stones inside, to 500☏ for at least 30 minutes. I usually went 12-14 hours without touching it. No need to knead.Ĭover dough with lid (it will be rough looking), or put plastic wrap over it overnight. He used the cheaper version of olives (we always seemed to have those in the door of our fridge), and it was still so incredibly yummy.Ĭombine flour and salt in large mixing bowl (you do not need an electric standing mixer for this recipe).Īdd water, yeast, sugar, and mix well, but do not over mix (it just takes a few swipes).

I grew up with my dad making olive & celery salad when money was tight. TIP: One of our most favorite ways to eat our homemade bread is with thin sliced deli low sodium ham, and “ Olive & Celery Salad“. All Trumps flour is very well known in the baking community. Unfortunately, Amazon only carries it in 25 pound bags, and we have never seen it in the grocery store. If you want to try “All Trumps Flour” your most affordable option is going to be searching on line for a local baking supply company. If all you have is all purpose flour, the answer is, “Yes! All purpose flour will work.”
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Either flour works in my opinion, although All Trumps is loaded with protein, so it really helps keep me full longer. I kept it in the oven slightly longer than the very first loaf/photo. The photo above and below was actually my third loaf. Can I Use All Purpose Flour for Baking Artisan Bread?Īfter the shock of my first loaf turning out (very first photo at top of post), I posted a photo on my FACEBOOK PAGE and I received over 100 requests for the recipe 😲. “A dense loaf of pan de coco is no less ‘sourdough’ than a crunchy bâtard with an open, light crumb.Third loaf, All Trumps Flour. “If you let a flour and water mixture sit long enough it will ferment - especially in a tropical climate,” Ford writes in the introduction of his cookbook New World Sourdough. Indian dosas, Ethiopian injera, and Armenian lavash are all naturally leavened too, why don’t those fall into the popular definition of sourdough? For Ford, sourdough also includes many of the Honduran breads he grew up on. But that excludes most of the world’s rich history of bread.

“Most people think of sourdough as a Tartine country loaf, a specific-looking bread that has specific ingredients,” Ford told me. He noticed how narrow the idea of artisan bread had become, particularly with regard to naturally leavened breads. Ford, an accomplished baker who gained a sizable following through his Instagram account and blog, is Afro-Honduran, grew up in New Orleans, spent time working in Miami, and now lives in New York City.
