Easy Baguette Recipe

30 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add flour, salt, instant yeast, and water to a bowl.
  2. 2Mix the ingredients together.
  3. 3Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and let the dough rise overnight.
  4. 4Remove the plastic wrap from the risen dough.
  5. 5Dump the dough out onto a floured surface.
  6. 6Add a little bit more flour on top of the dough.
  7. 7Divide the dough into baguette-like shapes using a bench scraper.
  8. 8Shape the dough pieces a little longer.
  9. 9Score the top of each baguette dough.
  10. 10Place the shaped baguettes onto a wire rack lined with parchment paper.
  11. 11Fire the baguettes into an oven preheated to 460 degrees Fahrenheit for about 30 minutes.
  12. 12Remove the baked baguettes from the oven.

Ingredients

  • 6 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 0.75 teaspoon instant yeast
  • 3 cups water

Equipment

bowlplastic wrapfloured surfacebench scraperwire rackparchment paperoven

Tips

  • This is a no-fuss, no-knead recipe that creates that signature baguette shape, crunchy crust, and chewy interior.