Countryside Simple Living 🍯 | 1700s Traditionally Baking Recipe in a Wood-Fired Oven 🔥

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil reduces saturated fat while maintaining moisture.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water is cost-effective.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is natural, while brown sugar is often less expensive.

Mix the plain flour, melted butter, and golden caster sugar in a large bowl.

Dissolve the fast action yeast in lukewarm milk until frothy, about 5-10 minutes.

Add the yeast mixture to the flour mixture and stir until combined.

Knead the dough on a floured surface until smooth.

Cover the dough and let rise until doubled in size.

Shape the risen dough into a circle.

Brush the top with melted butter and sprinkle with finely chopped walnuts and golden caster sugar.

Drizzle with honey before baking.

Bake in a wood-fired oven until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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