Vietnamese Baguettes

110 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add yeast into warm water and stir until dissolved.
  2. 2Add yeast into warm water and stir until dissolved.
  3. 3Add yeast into warm water and stir until dissolved.
  4. 4Set the yeast mixture aside for 5 minutes to bloom.
  5. 5Set the yeast mixture aside for 5 minutes to bloom.
  6. 6Set the yeast mixture aside for 5 minutes to bloom.
  7. 7Add fine salt and sugar to flour in a mixing bowl.
  8. 8Add fine salt and sugar to flour in a mixing bowl.
  9. 9Add fine salt and sugar to flour in a mixing bowl.
  10. 10Toss all dry ingredients together.
  11. 11Toss all dry ingredients together.
  12. 12Toss all dry ingredients together.
  13. 13Pour the activated yeast mixture into the dry ingredients.
  14. 14Pour the activated yeast mixture into the dry ingredients.
  15. 15Pour the activated yeast mixture into the dry ingredients.
  16. 16Add neutral oil to the mixture and mix it in.
  17. 17Add neutral oil to the mixture and mix it in.
  18. 18Add neutral oil to the mixture and mix it in.
  19. 19Put a little bit of flour in your hands and work the dough inside the mixing bowl.
  20. 20Put a little bit of flour in your hands and work the dough inside the mixing bowl.
  21. 21Put a little bit of flour in your hands and work the dough inside the mixing bowl.
  22. 22Take the dough out of the bowl, place it on a floured counter, and knead by slapping it.
  23. 23Take the dough out of the bowl, place it on a floured counter, and knead by slapping it.
  24. 24Take the dough out of the bowl, place it on a floured counter, and knead by slapping it.
  25. 25Stretch, fold, and roll the dough for about 10-15 minutes until it is nice and smooth.
  26. 26Stretch, fold, and roll the dough for about 10-15 minutes until it is nice and smooth.
  27. 27Stretch, fold, and roll the dough for about 10-15 minutes until it is nice and smooth.
  28. 28Lightly coat the dough with some oil and place it in a mixing bowl.
  29. 29Lightly coat the dough with some oil and place it in a mixing bowl.
  30. 30Lightly coat the dough with some oil and place it in a mixing bowl.
  31. 31Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and set it aside in a warm place for an hour to rise.
  32. 32Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and set it aside in a warm place for an hour to rise.
  33. 33Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and set it aside in a warm place for an hour to rise.
  34. 34Punch down the risen dough.
  35. 35Punch down the risen dough.
  36. 36Punch down the risen dough.
  37. 37Form the dough into small balls.
  38. 38Form the dough into small balls.
  39. 39Form the dough into small balls.
  40. 40Flour the working surface and roll out a dough ball.
  41. 41Flour the working surface and roll out a dough ball.
  42. 42Flour the working surface and roll out a dough ball.
  43. 43Take the edges and roll them in to form a baguette shape.
  44. 44Take the edges and roll them in to form a baguette shape.
  45. 45Take the edges and roll them in to form a baguette shape.
  46. 46Cover the shaped baguettes with plastic wrap and let them rise for another 45 minutes to 1 hour.
  47. 47Cover the shaped baguettes with plastic wrap and let them rise for another 45 minutes to 1 hour.
  48. 48Cover the shaped baguettes with plastic wrap and let them rise for another 45 minutes to 1 hour.
  49. 49Pre-heat the oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit for 25 minutes.
  50. 50Pre-heat the oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit for 25 minutes.
  51. 51Pre-heat the oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit for 25 minutes.
  52. 52Spray the dough with water before baking.
  53. 53Spray the dough with water before baking.
  54. 54Spray the dough with water before baking.
  55. 55Score the dough with a knife.
  56. 56Score the dough with a knife.
  57. 57Score the dough with a knife.
  58. 58Add your bread to the oven and bake for 15-20 minutes.
  59. 59Add your bread to the oven and bake for 15-20 minutes.
  60. 60Add your bread to the oven and bake for 15-20 minutes.

Ingredients

  • yeast
  • yeast
  • yeast
  • warm water
  • warm water
  • warm water
  • fine salts
  • fine salts
  • fine salts
  • sugar
  • sugar
  • sugar
  • flour
  • flour
  • flour
  • neutral oil
  • neutral oil
  • neutral oil

Equipment

mixing bowlrolling pinbaking sheetovenspray bottleknife

Tips

  • Knead the dough for 10-15 minutes until smooth.
  • Pre-heat the oven to 425F for 25 minutes before baking.
  • Spray the dough with water before baking for a crisp crust.