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French Bread with Yoghurt

Homemade and airy French bread. Do you know the feeling when a French bread either never rises properly or gets big air pockets inside? Use this method and you will get a delicious French bread that rises every time.
Author: Anette Søstrøm Asmussen
Course: Baking
Cuisine: Danish
Keyword: Bake, Baking, Bread, white bread
Prep Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 9 gram Dry Yeast
  • 12.5 gram Sugar
  • 18 gram Coarse salt
  • 28 gram Oil
  • 400 gram Wheat Flour
  • 100 gram Oatmeal
  • 150 gram Durum flour
  • 500 gram Water Lukewarm

Instructions

  • Mix yeast, sugar, coarse salt, oil, and water in a bowl. For example, in a mixer.
  • Add the oatmeal, durum flour, and finally the all-purpose flour little by little - until the dough is smooth and elastic.
  • Let the dough rise for 30 minutes under shower caps or a cloth.
  • Spread the dough out on a floured surface into a large rectangle.
  • Fold the ends towards the middle and press the folds together.
  • Roll the dough into a log, rolling from the top down.
  • Place the dough in a lined baking form, seam side down.
  • Let the bread rise for 30 minutes.
  • Score the bread and sprinkle it generously with flour, so the crust becomes crispy and doesn't burn.
  • Baking time: 10 minutes at 250 degrees Celsius (482 degrees Fahrenheit) with fan + 20 minutes at 200 degrees Celsius (392 degrees Fahrenheit) with fan.

Notes

Bread molds can be purchased at COOP Shopping here.