ROSEMARY, GARLIC BREAD

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Wow, the smell of rosemary while this lovely bread is baking is simply amazing. Please use fresh rosemary, it really infuses the flavor into the bread. This bread does not require a bread pan; it is shaped by hand into a dome shape; resulting in a crusty, firm, dense, bread that is perfect in casseroles and stews; it is also...

Provided by Baby Kato

Categories     Other Breads

Time 2h30m

Number Of Ingredients 6

500 g flour
7 g dried yeast
1 tsp salt
4 sprig(s) fresh rosemary diced or (2 teaspoons dried rosemary)
3 Tbsp garlic infused olive oil
300 ml warm water

Steps:

  • 1. In a medium size bowl, mix together the water, yeast, rosemary, salt and garlic infused oil. Add a quarter of the flour, mixing well. Now, slowly add the rest of the flour a little at a time.
  • 2. Knead the dough for 10 - 15 minutes.
  • 3. Put the dough in a bowl, cover with a damp tea and place in a warm area and let rise to double it's size. This should take about an hour.
  • 4. Place the dough on a lightly floured surface. Roll into a large dome shape or turn into rolls; then place the dough on a parchment lined tray and proof in a warm spot for another hour.
  • 5. After the dough has finished proofing for a second time, grind some fresh sea salt over the top of the dough and cut a cross into the top of the bread.
  • 6. When your dough is just about finished its second proofing, preheat your oven to 230 degrees.
  • 7. Place the bread on the bottom shelf and bake the for 25 minutes.
  • 8. The bread is ready when you hear a hollow sound if you tap the bottom of the bread. Enjoy

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