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French Bread

From BJU homesat, French teacher Mrs. Anderson

Ingredients:
2c 2t 1t 2 c. 4 c. 1 1T All purpose flour Yeast Salt Warm water Flour Cornmeal Egg white, slightly beaten water

Directions:
Combine flour, yeast, and salt in bowl. Add water and beat with mixer on low for 30 seconds, then on high for 3 minutes. Stir in remaining flour by hand and turn on lightly floured surface. Knead bread for 8-10 minutes until dough is smooth and elastic. Shape the dough into a ball and place in lightly greased bowl. Turn greased side up and set in a warm oven for one hour. Punch down and turn on lightly floured surface. Divide dough into four balls and let rest ten minutes. Roll out each ball into 10x 15 inch rectangle. Rull up lengthwise, jellyroll fashion, and pinch edges together. Place seam towards the bottom of the cookie sheet. Beat egg white and water, then brush over loaves. Let rise 30-45 minutes. With serrated knife, make diagonal slashes. Bake at 375 for 20 minutes, then brush again with egg white mixture and return to the oven for 10 to 15 more minutes. Cool on wire rack.

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