# Ciabatta bread

This is a very easy to make no-knead Ciabatta bread recipe.

- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 325 ml lukewarm water
- 3 g fast action yeast
- 50 ml olive oil
- 425 g strong bread flour
- 10 g salt

## Instructions

1. Pour water in a glass baking form.
2. Pour olive oil.
3. Mix water and olive oil with a spatula.
4. Add flour.
5. Mix the ingredients with a spatula.
6. Add herbs on top of the mix.
7. Close the lid and set the timer for 30 minutes.
8. Stretch and fold each corner of the dough and let it rest for another 30 minutes.
9. Repeat the stretching and folding and allow to rest for another 30 minutes.
10. Flour the surface and take out the dough.
11. Cut the dough in rectangle shapes.
12. Form the breads and place them in a baking tray.
13. Bake until golden brown and crispy.
14. Slice and serve.

## Equipment

- container with a lid
- spatula
- bench scraper
- knife
- baking tray

## Tips

- Use a container with a lid to make the ciabatta dough, it speeds the proving process.
- Water should be warm, once you’ve added all of the ingredients, use a spatula to bring it together the dough will be quite sticky.
- Allow the dough to rest for 30mins in a warm place.
- After the 30 mins, dip your hands in water to avoid sticking and bring the dough together stretching and folding each corner of the dough.
- Rest for another 30mins
- Repeat the stretching & folding again and allow to rest for another 30 mins.
- Make sure you flour the surfaces well, then use a floured bench scraper or a knife to cut the dough into rough rectangle shapes.
- Transfer to a baking tray and allow to rest for 15 mins in the tray then bake until golden brown and crispy!
- Oven set to 200c fan

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/CtoeKmIAqXP/?igsh=ZTJvNzNocmZwYWR3
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/e41132c6-6563-43db-8da5-e3ae79563ce8
- Extracted: 2025-05-07

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