Difficulty: | |
Prep time: | 120 min |
Cook time: | 30 min |
Total time: | 150 min |
Crusty white bread just like the bakeries make can be whipped up in your own oven! This mix and recipe have been tested in the Lollipops Test Kitchen and given the tick of approval.
Crusty White Bread Mix - 680g
Water - 394g
Yeast 8g
Bread Improver - 7g (Optional but recommended)
Pre heat oven to 210°C (fan forced)
Add lukewarm / tepid water into mixing bowl
Add yeast to water
Add bread mix
Add bread improver
Mix on low setting in stand mixer with dough hook for 2 minutes
Mix for a further 7-9 minutes on low-medium setting
Remove dough from hook and rest dough in bowl for 10 minutes
Rest to prove for 50-60 minute in a warm area (top of stove is a good place)
Once dough has risen and doubled in size your dough is ready to bake
Put your bread pan in oven and bake for 20-35 minutes
To test if your bread is ready give it a little knock on top and if it sounds hollow you know your bread is ready.
Remove bread from oven and turn onto a cooling rack
Once cooled your bread is ready to cut and eat
Best consumed on day of baking, however can be frozen.