Sourdough Bread: Master the Art of Homemade Success!
Discover the magic of sourdough bread with this timeless recipe. Perfect for beginners and pros alike, enjoy the rich flavors and aroma of homemade sourdough today.
Prep Time: 30 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes minutes
Fermentation & Proofing Time: 2 hours hours 45 minutes minutes
Total Time: 4 hours hours
Servings: 12 slices
Calories: 150kcal
Large mixing bowl
Wooden spoon or hands
Dutch oven
Proofing basket
Lame or razor blade
- 500 g bread flour (or all-purpose flour)
- 350 g water lukewarm
- 100 g active sourdough starter
- 10 g salt
Ensure your sourdough starter is lively and bubbly before mixing your dough.
Combine flour, water, and starter, mix until no dry parts remain, then let rest for 30 minutes.
Add salt and knead until the dough is smooth and elastic.
Let the dough ferment for 4-6 hours, performing stretches and folds every 30 minutes.
Shape the dough, place in a proofing basket, and refrigerate overnight.
Preheat oven to 475°F and bake in a Dutch oven until golden brown.
This sourdough bread is a delightful blend of tradition and flavor, with its crispy crust and airy crumb, making every bite a joy.
Calories: 150kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 1g | Sodium: 400mg | Potassium: 60mg | Fiber: 2g | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 0.5mg