20 ounces bread flour (about 4 cups) 12 ounces water 2 teaspoons salt 1 teaspoon instant or active dry yeast Cook's notes: This recipe calls for a kitchen scale (preferably a digital unit) and a heavy ...

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For most of my life, I assumed that baking bread was exclusively for professionals—or at least, home cooks with exceptional talent. From what I knew, the process was long and complicated and easy to ...

Freshly baked bread is as delicious as it is comforting. And as an increasing number of people are spending more time at home these days, many are finding solace in the art of turning simple ...

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