Monday, February 14, 2011

French Peasant Bread

  • 1 pkg. dry yeast
  • 2 cups warm water
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 teaspoon salt
  • 4 cups flour
  • Oil
  • Corn Meal
  • Melted Butter

Place yeast, water, sugar and salt in warm bowl and stir until dissolved. Add flour and stir until doubled in size (about an hour). Flour hands, remove dough from the bowl and place in 2 rounds on a lightly oiled cookie sheet sprinkled with corn meal. Let rise an additional hour. Brush the top with melted butter and bake at 425 for 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 375 and cook an additional 15 minutes. Remove from oven and brush again with butter. Serve warm!

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