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Ingredientes
- 2 1/2 tsp. active dry yeast (1 package)
- 2 cups warm water (110°F)
- 5 cups bread flour, plus more for dusting
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 2 tsp dried rosemary
- 1 tsp dried minced garlic
- 11/2 tsp. salt
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