Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine all-purpose flour, salt, and instant yeast. Stir until evenly distributed.
- Add warm water, minced garlic, and chopped fresh herbs. Stir until a shaggy dough forms.
- Cover the bowl tightly with plastic wrap and let it rest at room temperature for 12 to 18 hours.
- Preheat your oven to 450°F (230°C) with the Dutch oven inside.
- Remove the hot Dutch oven, drizzle olive oil inside, and swirl to coat.
- Transfer the risen dough onto a floured surface and gently shape it into a ball.
- Place the shaped dough into the hot Dutch oven, cover, and bake for 30 minutes.
- Remove the lid and continue baking for an additional 15 to 20 minutes until golden brown.
- Allow the bread to cool completely on a wire rack before slicing.
Nutrition
Notes
Store bread in a paper bag at room temperature for up to 3 days. For longer storage, refrigerate for up to 1 week or freeze for up to 3 months.
