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Basil Sourdough Bread

Cultural Context

Basil Sourdough Bread combines the traditional art of sourdough baking with the aromatic flavor of fresh basil. Originating from Italy, sourdough has a rich history, often associated with artisanal baking and community sharing. The addition of basil not only enhances the flavor but also reflects the Italian love for fresh herbs in cooking. Today, this bread is enjoyed globally, with many variations incorporating different herbs and flavors to suit local tastes.

ItalianITmain
240 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
350 ml di acqua tiepida
400 gr di farina
2 grammi lievito secco
20 ml di olio extravergine d'oliva
9 grammi di sale
Qualche foglia di basilico
sale q.b.
100 ml di acqua + 3 cucchiai di olio extravergine d'oliva
Salumi
formaggi

sourdough starter

🥗Healthier: whole grain starter

💰Cheaper: commercial yeast

Whole grain starter adds nutrition, while commercial yeast speeds up the process.

fresh basil

🥗Healthier: dried basil

💰Cheaper: other herbs

Dried basil is more shelf-stable, and other herbs can provide unique flavors.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil offers health benefits while vegetable oil is budget-friendly.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: spelt flour

💰Cheaper: bread flour

Spelt flour is more nutritious, while bread flour can enhance texture.

1

Prepare the dough by mixing the warm water, flour, dry yeast, olive oil, and salt together until well combined.

2

Let the dough rise for a while until it has doubled in size.

3

Roll out the dough to your desired thickness.

4

Bake in a ventilated oven at 200°C for 20-25 minutes until golden and crispy.

5

Once baked, drizzle with additional olive oil and sprinkle with salt, and add your choice of toppings such as salumi and formaggi.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingproofingbaking

Equipment Needed

oven

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Sourdough with BasilHerb Sourdough
Local Name: Pane al Basilico con Lievito Madre

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