Easy Homemade Bread

2h 45m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Combine flour, yeast, and salt in a bowl.
  2. 2Add two cups of warm water and mix until the dough comes together; add more water if needed until it's wet and sticky.
  3. 3Cover the bowl and let the dough rise for two hours, ideally in an oven with the light on.
  4. 4Sprinkle flour on your work surface.
  5. 5Wet your fingers and pull the dough out of the bowl.
  6. 6Stretch and pull the dough over itself a few times.
  7. 7Flip the dough and let it rest for 30 minutes.
  8. 8While the dough rests, preheat your oven to 450°F (230°C) with your pot inside.
  9. 9Transfer the dough onto parchment paper.
  10. 10Place the dough in the preheated oven and bake for 30 minutes.
  11. 11After 30 minutes, remove the lid and bake for another 15 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups bread flour or all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon yeast
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups warm water
  • additional water

Equipment

ovenbowlparchment paper

Tips

  • The dough should be wet and sticky.
  • No kneading is required; just stretch and pull the dough over itself.