Description
A simple and delicious no-knead artisan bread that boasts a crisp crust and a tender crumb, perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 cups (450g) flour, bread or all-purpose
- 2 tsp instant or rapid rise yeast
- 2 tsp cooking or kosher salt
- 1 1/2 cups (375 ml) very warm water
- 1 1/2 tbsp flour (for dusting)
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, yeast, and salt.
- Add the warm water and stir until a shaggy dough forms.
- Cover the bowl and let the dough rise for 2-3 hours until doubled in volume.
- If desired, refrigerate the dough for up to 3 days for flavor development.
- Preheat the oven to 450°F (230°C) with the Dutch oven inside for 30 minutes.
- On a floured surface, shape the dough gently, then transfer it to a piece of parchment paper.
- Lower the dough into the hot Dutch oven and cover with a lid.
- Bake for 30 minutes covered, then remove the lid and bake for another 12 minutes until deep golden.
- Cool on a rack for 10 minutes before slicing.
Notes
- For best results, use bread flour.
- Adjust baking time based on your oven’s performance.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 52 minutes
- Category: Bread
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 150 calories
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 1g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg