The Easiest Loaf Of Bread You'll Ever Bake

This incredibly simple loaf of bread requires just a few basic ingredients and minimal effort. With a perfect balance of chewy and crispy, it's sure to become a regular in your baking rotation. Plus, it's so easy to make, you'll wonder why you ever bought bread from the store.

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Ingredients

Servings: 32 servings

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4 1/2 to 5 cups (540g to 600g) King Arthur Unbleached Bread Flour

1 tablespoon (11g) granulated sugar

2 1/4 teaspoons instant yeast

2 1/2 teaspoons (15g) table salt

1 2/3 cups (379g) water lukewarm (90°F to 110°F)

yellow cornmeal for coating the pan

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Nutrition Facts

Calories

72kcal

3%
Fat

0g

0%
Saturated Fat

0g

0%
Carbohydrates

14g

0%
Fiber

0g

0%
Sugar

0g

0%
Protein

2g

0%
Cholesterol

0mg

0%
Sodium

110mg

5%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

The Easiest Loaf Of Bread You'll Ever Bake

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Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total recipe.

Nutrition Facts