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Here’s the video to go with Zoe Francois and Jeff Hertzberg’s first book, Artisan bread in five minutes a day.  It’s a straightforward explanation of how the method works and the ingredients needed to make the bread. Here’s the master recipe: 6 1/2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour 3 cups lukewarm water 1 1/2 tablespoons yeast [...]

Here is the master recipe from Artisan bread in five minutes a day.  It makes fabulous crusty loaves. Master recipe 6 1/2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour 3 cups lukewarm water 1 1/2 tablespoons yeast 1 1/2 tablespoons salt Cornmeal and extra flour for dusting Cup of hot water Plastic container with a lid (for mixing [...]

Artisan bread in five minutes a day by Zoe Francois and Jeff Hertzberg It’s such an appealing concept. Bread like it was made by a masterchef, but made by you! Bread like it took a lifetime of learning mysterious skills, but made in five minutes of effort from a simple recipe. It’s a bread-making phenomon [...]