Authentic Italian Bread
Ingredients
For the Starter:
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- Warm Water: 100 ml
- Purpose: Activates the yeast, providing the necessary environment for the fermentation process.
- Warm Water: 100 ml
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- Sugar: 1 teaspoon
- Purpose: Feeds the yeast, helping it to activate quickly.
- Dry Yeast: 8 g
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- Purpose: The key ingredient for leavening, giving the bread its rise and airy texture.
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- Wheat Flour: 3 tablespoons (full)
- Purpose: Provides structure to the starter, creating a smooth base for the dough.
- Sugar: 1 teaspoon
For the Dough:
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- Wheat Flour: 500 g (sifted)
- Purpose: The main component of the dough, providing the necessary gluten structure for the bread.
- Salt: 1.5 teaspoons
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- Purpose: Enhances the flavor of the bread and strengthens the gluten network.
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- Warm Water: 350 ml
- Purpose: Hydrates the flour, helping to form the dough and activate the yeast.
- Wheat Flour: 500 g (sifted)
- Vegetable Oil: 30 ml
- Purpose: Adds moisture and helps achieve a soft crumb in the finished bread.
Instructions
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