# Ciabatta Rolls

A recipe for ciabatta rolls with a nice crust on the outside and a super soft and fluffy inside, perfect for sandwiches.

- Total time: 180 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1.25 cup warm water
- 2 tsp instant yeast
- 1 tsp honey
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ice cubes

## Instructions

1. Add warm water, instant yeast, and honey to a bowl.
2. Whisk the mixture.
3. Add all-purpose flour to the bowl and mix with a rubber spatula until a shaggy dough forms.
4. Cover the bowl and let the dough sit for 10 minutes.
5. After 10 minutes, add salt and olive oil to the dough.
6. Perform the first set of stretch and folds: grab one end, stretch and fold, then turn the bowl.
7. Cover the dough and let it rest for 30 minutes.
8. Repeat the stretch and fold and 30-minute rest process three more times for a total of four sets.
9. After the last set of stretch and folds, let the dough rest in a warm area for 1 hour.
10. Flour a surface and dump the dough directly onto the flour.
11. Carefully stretch the dough out into a rectangle or square-ish shape.
12. Add flour to the top of the dough.
13. Cut the dough once vertically and twice horizontally.
14. Place the cut dough pieces onto a baking sheet with parchment paper.
15. Let the dough pieces rest for a final 30 minutes.
16. Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
17. Place the baking sheet with ciabatta rolls into the oven.
18. Add some ice cubes to a separate hot baking sheet and place it in the oven to create steam for a crispy crust.
19. Bake for 20-25 minutes.

## Equipment

- bowl
- whisk
- rubber spatula
- baking sheet
- parchment paper
- oven

## Tips

- The stretch and folds help build structure since the dough is not kneaded.
- Be careful when stretching the dough to retain the air, which contributes to a fluffy texture.
- Adding ice cubes to a hot baking sheet in the oven creates steam for a crispy crust.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1BK2gE5gdu/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/7e7cbb11-9cdf-479f-b64f-6d12f68be733
- Extracted: 2026-05-26

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