Easy Italian Bread Recipe #244474
This is my family's favorite bread when we decide to have paninis for lunch !!!
by Chef Glaucia
3¼ hours | 10 min prep
SERVES 12 , 12 slices
- 1 cup water (120 to 130 F)
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 cups bread flour
- 2 1/2 teaspoons active dry yeast
- Place all the ingredients in bread machine pan. Process on dough setting.
- At the end of the cycle, remove dough from machine; place it on parchment paper. Punch down dough. Shape dough into baguete-shaped loaf about 12 inches long.
- Place loaf on cornmeal-coated cookie sheet and with sharp knife, make 1 deep lenghtwise slash in top of loaf. Cover; let rise in warm place for about 1 hour.
- Brush loaf with egg white, if desired. Heat oven to 375º F. Bake loaf for 25 to 35 minutes.
- Variation: You can add 1 tsp dark sesame oil to the recipe if you desire. Sprinkle the loaf with same sesame seeds before putting it in the oven.
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