Ingredients
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2
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1
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1
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1
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2
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5 - 5 1/2
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Directions
Crusty French Bread,This recipe produces two crusty and chewy loaves that are so very good and so much better than store bought.
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Steps
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1
Done
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Dissolve Yeast in Warm Water (110 Degrees) and Sugar in Large Bowl; Allow Yeast to Proof or Foam (about 10 Minutes). |
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2
Done
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Add Salt, Oil, and 3 Cups Flour; Beat For 2 Minutes. |
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3
Done
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Stir in 2 Cups Flour to Make a Stiff Dough. |
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4
Done
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Knead Until Smooth and Elastic, About 10 Minutes. |
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5
Done
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Place in Oiled Bowl, Turn Dough to Coat All Sides, Cover and Let Rise Until Doubled. |
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6
Done
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Punch Down and Divide in Half. |
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7
Done
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Shape Dough Into Two Long Slender Loaves. |
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8
Done
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Grease and Sprinkle With Cornmeal Either a French Bread Pan or Large Cookie Sheet. |
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9
Done
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Place Loaves in Pan and Cut Diagonal Gashes on Top of Each Loaf (use Scissors). |
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10
Done
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Cover and Let Rise Until Doubled. |
