Homemade French Bread

This is probably the most inexpensive bread I make because of its simple, short ingredient list…water, salt, sugar, yeast, and flour.

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This recipe is not going to turn out artisanal loaves that rival what you’d get in a French bakery…this bread is more like a heartier version of what you’d buy in your local supermarket.

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Ingredients

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Instructions

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Add water and beat for 3 minutes.

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Step: 3

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Step: 4

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Homemade French Bread

This is probably the most inexpensive bread I make because of its simple, short ingredient list…water, salt, sugar, yeast, and flour.

This recipe is not going to turn out artisanal loaves that rival what you’d get in a French bakery…this bread is more like a heartier version of what you’d buy in your local supermarket.

Ingredients

Ingredients

– Flour – Salt – Sugar – Active dry yeast – Water

Instructions

Instructions

Step: 1

Step: 1

Add water and beat for 3 minutes.

Step: 2

Step: 2

Step: 3

Step: 3

Beat in enough additional flour to make a soft but kneadable dough.

Step: 4

Step: 4

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