No-Knead Quick Bread

20 mins
Serves 6
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Directions

  1. 1In a bowl, mix water, brewer's yeast (or dry yeast), and sugar.
  2. 2Add bread flour and salt to the bowl.
  3. 3Mix all ingredients until a dough forms. No need to knead.
  4. 4Cover the bowl and let rise for 30 minutes.
  5. 5With a wet hand, stretch the four sides of the dough and fold them to the center.
  6. 6Lift the dough from the center and slap it back into the bowl.
  7. 7Let rest for 30 minutes.
  8. 8Repeat steps 5 and 6.
  9. 9Let rise for 2 hours.
  10. 10Sprinkle flour on your work surface and turn the dough out onto it. Fold the dough over itself to make it easier to cut.
  11. 11Cut the dough into 6 equal parts.
  12. 12Make each part into a ball and rub it against the work surface to seal the seam.
  13. 13Let rest for 10 minutes.
  14. 14Flatten each ball, roll and press down with your fingers to create a seam.
  15. 15Place the rolls seam down on a baking tray lined with baking paper.
  16. 16Cover with a towel and let rise for 30 minutes.
  17. 17Score the bread with a sharp blade or knife.
  18. 18Splash with water and sprinkle some flour on top.
  19. 19Cover with another baking tray and bake at 450°F (230°C) for 20 minutes.
  20. 20Remove the top tray and bake for 10 more minutes at 390°F (200°C).

Ingredients

  • 2.5 cups Bread flour
  • 320 grams Bread flour
  • 0.75 cup Water
  • 2 tbsp Water
  • 210 ml Water
  • 1 tsp Brewer's yeast
  • 0.5 tsp Dry yeast
  • 3 g Brewer's yeast
  • 2 g Dry yeast
  • 1 tsp Sugar
  • 1 tsp Salt

Equipment

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