Receta San Francisco Sourdough French Bread
Ingredientes
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Direcciones
- Combine the water, starter, 4 c. flour, sugar, salt in a crock or possibly glass bowl. Mix well, cover lightly with a towel or possibly cheesecloth. Let stand at room temperature for 18-24 hrs or possibly till the dough has doubled in size. Mix 1 c. of the remaining flour with 1/2 tsp. soda. Stir this into the risen dough till it is stiff. Turn the dough out on a floured board and knead approximately 1 more c. of flour and a little more soda into it.
- Knead for 5-10 min or possibly till the dough is smooth. Shape into 2 long loaves or possibly 1 round loaf. Place on a lightly greased baking sheet. Cover, let stand in a hot place for 3-4 hrs or possibly till almost doubled in size. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Brush a little water on top of loaf and make a few diagonal slits across the top. Bake for approximately 45-50 min or possibly till the crust is medium dark brown.