Tuscan Peasant Bread
- 2 cups water
- .5 cup whole wheat flour
- 5-6 cups unbleached white flour
- .25 cup olive oil
- 1 package yeast
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1 tablespoon turbinado sugar
- Add package of yeast to 2 cups of warm water.
- Mix in .5 cup of whole wheat flour and 1 cup of unbleached white flour. Cover and let rise for an hour.
- Mix in remaining flour. When dough becomes thick enough turn out onto floured surface and kneed for 8-10 minutes. Dust with flour and cover with plastic wrap. Let rise 1 hour or until doubled in size.
- Pat down dough and shape into loaf. Preheat over to 425u0b0F. Dust a jelly roll pan with flour and place dough in pan. Let rise 25 minutes while oven preheats. Cut cross hatches into bread with bread knife
- Bake for 45 minutes. Remove from oven and quickly transfer to cooling rack. Let sit 1 hour before cutting (if you can).
water, whole wheat flour, unbleached white flour, olive oil, yeast, salt, turbinado sugar
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/tuscan-peasant-bread-50064499 (may not work)