Basic Bread | Lean Dough
by Tony M in Rouxbe RecipesBy following a Simple Baker's Formula, you can easily make a delicious, crusty baguette, epi or round of bread by hand.
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If you really want to learn how to cook, then you need to practice the concepts taught in this lesson. We've compiled some "edible exercises" along with some supporting recipes that will help reinforce what was taught in this lesson.
To prepare yourself for the next lesson, your first task is to go to the store and purchase the ingredients to make basic bread. Make sure to choose an unbleached flour with at least 12% protein content (refer to the Drill Down on Determining the Protein Content of Flour for more information). Also purchase some instant yeast (check the expiry date) and a nice sea salt.
By following a Simple Baker's Formula, you can easily make a delicious, crusty baguette, epi or round of bread by hand.
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