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🌍Authentic German recipe from a Germany-based creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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German Basic White Bread

Cultural Context

German Basic White Bread is a staple in German households, often enjoyed with meals or as a base for sandwiches. Its simple ingredients and straightforward preparation make it a popular choice for both novice and experienced bakers. Bread has been a fundamental part of German cuisine for centuries, reflecting the country's rich agricultural history and regional variations in baking techniques. This bread is versatile and can be served with various toppings, from butter and jam to meats and cheeses.

GermanDEother
45 min
medium
10 servings
Servings4
bread flour
water
yeast
salt
sugar

bread flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

Whole wheat flour adds more fiber and nutrients.

yeast

💰Cheaper: sourdough starter

Sourdough starter can be a cost-effective leavening option.

1

Mix flour, salt, and sugar in a bowl.

2

Dissolve yeast in warm water and let it sit until frothy.

3

Combine yeast mixture with dry ingredients.

4

Knead the dough until smooth and elastic.

5

Let the dough rise in a warm place until doubled in size.

6

Shape the dough into a loaf and place it in a greased pan.

7

Cover and let it rise again until puffy.

8

Preheat the oven to 220°C (428°F).

9

Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown and hollow-sounding when tapped.

10

Cool on a wire rack before slicing.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingrisingbaking

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

WeißbrotBauernbrot
Local Name: Deutsches Weißbrot

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