:) We loved this recipe. I love the old world simplicity of your recipe and found it after much research online for oat bread recipes. Came out great. I made this bread tonight. Also had to add loads more bread flour to soak up the Luke warm water to make a firm dough. Hi Sandra, I’ve never had a problem with not using all of the yeast. zip! The yeast is good and active and I followed everything exactly, and as I mentioned earlier great taste and texture – but very little rise. I have a mixer for bread but never needed it for the recipe and never will. I’m sure it will taste great. No need to apologize, you are the one doing me a favor. I am from Long Island, NY. I put some broken pieces of Walnuts in the dough mixture too! Cover and cook until the underside of the bread is nice and golden, and the cheese is all melted. Turned out great! Turned out fantastic. I’ve been trying to successfully make bread since I was a teen. No fancy bread machine, no electric mixer. Perfection! I love baking different types of bread and this was very easy and delicious. Warm water: I like to use a thermometer just to make sure it’s not too hot. @Andrea I have used the recipe with oat flour. This will be my 2nd time to make the Rustic Italian Bread..the first loaf was great! I am curious about the deflating question above too. Thanks Lisa for following up and letting me know! Thank you for such an accessible recipe!! Muffaletta $9.99 Wow, I’m super impressed. So so so good! Another thing that can kill the yeast is the water being too hot can kill it. Thank you for your sharing your experience. Hi Nikki, yes you can just make sure you cover it tightly with cling wrap. Was the yeast active? Fabulous recipe, thank you for sharing! A loaf pan? Now we want to use the Caputo Tippo for your Tuscan bread recipe and bake in oven. Forgot to mention…. Print Ingredients. Rather than the olive oil, could you use an egg white wash. This is, hands down, the best bread recipe ever. Hi Tony, I’ve only made this recipe in single batches. So whatever amount you used cut that in half, the seeds should stick better with this amount as well. So easy, I thought I must have omitted some steps. This is my husbands new favorite bread, he said “I’m so glad this bread is part of our marriage” guess I’ll be baking bread regularly now! Thank you so much Carrie for sharing your simple fuss-free recipe! Allow the bread to cool slightly before serving, and enjoy. I am wondering if there was something wrong with the flour that you were using. Biga. Do you have any ideas why? Please can you click some intermediate photos for some steps. This was my first attempt at breadmaking. Tay, let me know how technique 1 works once you try it. Hi, this looks lovely, but I wonder about using salt, as I have read that traditionally, Tuscans didn’t put it in their bread? Everyone is always so surprised when I tell them I make my own bread; it tastes so good that they have no idea how easy it is! Grazie for the recipe…. Increase the mixer to medium speed and knead to form an elastic, sticky dough, about 3 to 4 minutes. Out of curiosity, have you have tried shaping the dough into a “boule” type shape? Once melted, carefully flip the other side of the sandwich against the buttered pan. Find more information about our breads below. Try these easy Italian recipes, including Chicken Piccata, pasta and new favorites like Italian Texas toast. This bread has been kept simple for generations so you could easily bake a loaf the day of for a meal, which is extremely appealing to me. In case you want to try it out before I post anything you would only let the dough rise once before you freeze it. Thanks for a great recipe. The dough seemed dry, so I used the entire 2 cups of warm water. Have you tried substituting freshly ground whole wheat flour? I left it in my mixing bowl, covered it with a damp towel and put it in a warm oven with the oven turned off. Thanks so much for the recipe Im from Costa Rica and I’ll be baking this same afternoon!!! So glad he liked them :). Bravo! I bet it was tasty with the fresh herbs. I’ve been making this recipe for years now, thank you! It’s super crusty on the outside and chewy on the inside, making it an ideal choice for making sandwiches. Back in the oven and bake away! It’s a keeper and I am glad you did not give up on it :). Next pour the water 1/2 cup at a time into the flour mix using your fork to blend. Or why would it taste yeasty? He has not stopped thanking me for helping him. I’ve never used this recipe in a bread machine so I have no experience with that. Soft inside but crunchy, crispy, just perfect crust. Thank you so much! Once shaped into loaves, does it need to rise again before baking? I didn’t want anything fancy seeing as i have only known three bread recipes my whole life. My new favorite! Thank you for sharing! This is the one for me. Love this bread! Next time you make it try 1.5 cups of water. The Rustic Bakery is well known as one of Toronto’s finest bakeries for Calabrese bread, buns, specialty breads, traditional as well as custom wedding cakes, an excellent hot table, delicious catering, mouth watering gelato and much more. I think this is the way I used to do it and had nice light loaves. Baked 35 minutes and came out perfect. maybe a pinch more salt. Haven’t tasted them yet, but it’s a very simple recipe to follow and if it’s as good as others say, I will be making it again. It was soft and chewy on the inside, crusty and chewy on the outside. Like step 2 and 4. Pizza dough was fermented in fridge 3 days, once warmed to room temp and formed, it immediately turned to blackened toast on pizza stone. When Adrian and Giulia smell this Rustic Italian Bread baking throughout the house, they run to get olive oil for the table. (Of course, we had to try it. I sprinkle cornmeal on my baking stone and a little coarse salt on top of the olive oil. Would that not be a problem? Hi Stephanie, I actually have a dough that works better with chocolate, it’s going to be in a collection of bread stories that I will be publishing soon! I only did one rise and it was a great loaf. But I do love to knead the dough. Woah!! Just make sure the dough is a tad bit moist. I live in a very humid climate and don’t need as much water. I used active dry yeast, it fizzled a bit when I added warm water, but wasn’t extremely frothy. Hi Karen, you could try it with all of the needed conversions when baking in high altitude. Traditional Irish recipe - no egg or butter, it's better without (read in post). The big loaf is gone!thank you for such an easy and tastes treat. In another bowl add flour, salt, and sugar. I preheated the oven to 150, turned it off, and put the bowl of dough in the oven (with the towel still on) for 30 minutes. I am so glad that you all enjoyed it and now have an easy go to recipe for rustic bread :), Your bread recipe worked out great- first bread bake from scratch and it passed the Italan hubby test! Served with some fresh cooked garlic in olive oil and it was a treat for the whole family. What about a rustic bread recipe for high altitude made in my BREAD MAKER. Hi Susan, I usually work it all in the bowl as I continue to add flour to it. If so, how much coconut flour would I use instead? It sounds fabulous :). After the 2nd rise I bundled it together gently and tried to shape it into a loaf-ish form then threw it in the oven. Once your yeast is active you can add it to the dry ingredients. I live in a dry climate (southern az) and used just short of the full two cups of water. http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh30/flameforever/ItalianBread-1.jpg. When I make this Italian Bread I bake 3 loaves at a time. It's super crusty on the outside and chewy on the inside, making it an ideal choice for making sandwiches. I let it rise two times and for the second time, I had it rising on the parchment paper. Yum, Hi Patte, I am so happy you love it as much as we do! Hi Carrie, just wanted to thank you for a great recipe. I’m so happy I stumbled on this recipe! I added a little bit of sugar to prove the yeast during the step when you indicated to let it get creamy. I used wheat germ + flour and it was marvelous! Thank you!!! I also let it rise twice and a little bit before I put it in the oven while on the parchment paper. I will try it out myself this week and see what happens with this recipe. We went on a quest to find the perfect bread for our Picante Italian … Less flour? What temperature n the oven roughly? Thanks, Carrie. Question. The climate you are in and the day that you decided to bake has so much to do with it. I hope you like it! Thanks so much! You will need to play around with it and find what works best for you. The weather also has a lot to do with this recipe. ... As either a hearty party sandwich or a filling lunch or dinner, this sub will rise to the top of your list of favorites. This bread was amazing! I’d love to try the recipe with oat flour, as you indicate it can replace the AP flour. Even though I was a bit nervous about it, this recipe was so easy and delicious! How did it turn out? Thank you very much! I was wondering if you could make bread bowls for soup with it or would it have to be tweaked in any way? Sometimes when I handle the dough too rough it doesn’t rise as well and gets dense instead of airy. : ), Hi again, Your bread it Great! Just wanted to let you know this recipe is definitely a keeper. It all depends on the temperature in the house and the humidity. Rustic, hearty bread made using baking soda for rise instead of yeast but still has an aerated, chewy crumb like normal bread. So, I’m wondering about substituting coconut flour for regular flour. But it made for a very good ciabatta bread. Thanks Charleen, I am so glad it worked out for you. It’s a definite keeper. Thanks so much! Next, sprinkle with a bit more flour and work it with your hands to make a ball. I made this today and the loaf came out really well – I used King Arthur Bread Flour and Red Quick Rise Yeast. I’m happy to have the recipe! Hi Sandy, You don’t have to have it rise again. ( I warm the oven to 200 f. Turn oven off.) Currently I’m struggling with my wheat intolerance and an intolerance to both guar and xanthan. This looks amazing and simple!! You are welcome! Even though many recipes adjust rising agent amounts, such as baking soda and baking powder, with muffins and cakes we’ve just found that we need to add a smidgen more flour. My thought is to try it and see what happens! Can I make this in a round loaf and not oblong. I have read that only instant/rapid rise yeast will activate when added to dry ingredients like technique 2? That was easy and yummy!!!! Otherwise, I may experiment with making 1/2 recipe. Here’s a picture of my bread. Hello all! Flour: Tipo 00 is a finely ground Italian flour that is considered the gold standard for pizza, pasta, and bread dough. I would recommend this recipe to anyone. Hi Jennifer, I would use less olive oil to coat the bread. I used a different pack of yeast (same box) this attempt and it seemed ‘dead’ in the water. Thank you for this staple in our home. I am also thinking that I will add a bit of honey or garlic powder for additional flavor. Used this recipe/method a few times now. I made this recipe today with half wheat flour and it came out awesome! Have made this several times now since making my first loaf for Thanksgiving. need to add that the blowout means nothing other then cosmetic issues.. the taste and texture are still spot on. I would split the dough in half after the 2nd rise and then score it before you put it in the oven. I’m so glad you’ve found your way to For the Feast. I did add a couple of tablespoons of water, and then flour to get the moisture how I wanted. I only rise the dough for 2 hrs (on a bed with an electric blanket turned on low – in the London cold!) Best, Carrie. I tried the second method for the yeast, that worked very well. Tried it with the olive oil and they all pretty much fell off after baking :(. Note: If it didn’t then you need to try another packet / jar of yeast. I made this recipe with an Italian dinner. This gave it a nice crisp crust as you expect from rustic Italian breads. Yes it really is to die for. I have only ever done family bread recipes, so when i went into my pantry to pull all the ingredients necessary I was shocked to have seen the only oil I had was Olive. It all depends on the weather but either way you should be fine. I like to use the Italian Flour Tipo 00 instead of all-purpose. Thanks for the the note that I can use wheat flour its a great + as I am trying to reduce the use of maida or APF at home. My husband wants to make a meal of just the bread! Thanks again for the recipe. Bread will just be a little more dense. ", About 30 minutes before the loaves are ready to bake, preheat the oven to 500°F. So versatile. Everyone has their own method. Thank you for this perfect rustic bread recipe. My husband brought the wrong yeast home, it is gluten-free . I used the exact recipie and it was a very sticky wet dough. :)). I tried making the recipe with oat flour, and it came out nothing like the darker loaf. Hi There, When I get a denser bread it’s usually because I didn’t get a good rise. This is a wonderful recipe. Love your idea Dave about adding spices to it and I am so glad that your family enjoyed it! :). There are so many variations, I’m lost haha. Any tips would be helpful and thanks again :), This is a great tip. It was perfect for a novice like me! Hi Kelly, When using an oat flour blend it can be a bit of trial and error. Bread can be temperamental and moody from time to time. Thank you so much for the recipe. CARRIE PACINI And it’s very tasty! I had a question because I’ll be doing some baking in Denver within a few months, similar climate, and even higher altitude. Thank you so much. It turned out amazing! What can I say, I’m a rebel. Turned out terrific! I made the dough in the bread machine and then left the dough to rise again on the pan. Delicious bread! My 7 year-old made it and it turned out really well. Thank you for sharing this recipe! I am so happy you are using this rustic bread recipe for the neighborhood! Combine the flour, yeast, and salt in a separate bowl, and add to the biga-water mixture. See the image above. My co-workers went crazy for it! Not only is it easy but the result is spectacular. For extra-crusty crust and the best rise, add steam to your oven as follows: While the oven is preheating, place an empty cast iron frying pan on the oven rack below the stone. Was wondering if you have any suggestions to get a better rise or less dense version? Please advise what I might be doing wrong. I am new to baking, and I’m a retired steel worker. Stir the water, flour, and yeast together, cover, and let rest at room temperature for 12 to 16 hours. If possible, adjust stone and pan so that the pan isn't directly under the stone, making it easier for steam to reach the baking bread. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Thanks for sharing an easy and delicious recipe! Rustic Italian (1060 cal) pecan wood smoked ham, pepperoni, provolone, oven-roasted tomato, pesto* vinaigrette, spicy Calabrian chili spread, grilled sourdough. Did the yeast bubble up? It’s rising now for the second time. The half-half was much the same as the all white but this one tasted and smelled of yeast. I live in Calgary, AB and it is very dry here so I never needed as much flour. Hi, i’m wondering if you knead this dough at all. This is my new favorite dinner bread recipe. Did it proof? Bake the ciabatta until it's golden brown, approximately 22 to 25 minutes. I made tomato sauce and meatballs and was looking for a recipe for bread to make meatball grinders… The bread is in the oven but I am not too hopeful as it didn’t rise much. This recipe is gold! 2021 For the first loaf I stirred in the yeast. I would try it again but I would make sure the yeast is frothy and that you gently handle the dough like a baby. Our unique Piadina bread is a recipe that was born out of a desire to improve the traditional piadina by making it lighter, while still preserving its original sought-after taste. Hi Nicole, Not sure why it would have a strong flavor. Combine the flour, yeast, and salt in a separate bowl, and add to the biga-water mixture. You want the yeast to float on the water with minimal stirring and after about 10 minutes there should be a slightly rounded, irregularly bubbled froth (resembling sea form) on the top. both batches of dough were extremely dry. Thanks so much for sharing this! Hi Joe, so glad you stuck with it :) the water and flour combination is always unique to where you are and how the weather is. Hi Cyndi – Yes, less water if you are in Houston, we are so humid here most of the time. I decided to make it with my Kitchenaid instead of using the fork as your recipe suggested. I was able to make it perfect ( at least i think it was perfect) the first time. I am glad the half white and wheat worked out :). I swear, I used to make bread often, never could get the hang of it. Oh boy this was just the bread I was looking for!!!! Rising period was 30 mins all three times. I cannot seem to find any using bread dough. I just made this and my family LOVES it!! Hi there Carrie, just a quick question for this recipe. I’d say I’m sorry for rambling, but I am just so gosh darn excited about this bread! I am so happy I came across your bread recipe! Neither are the two options you give in the text. Since it has the basic ingredients and only requires elbow grease, I figured it met the time period requirements and he couldn’t go wrong baking it, with a little bit of help. I am making this bread now hoping it’ll turn out as this is my first attempt at making bread, Awesome recipe bread was great and easy to make, Thanks Carrie for sharing the recipe. If you are new to bread making try this recipe and see how it goes. If it’s really dry then I would mist it. This is the easiest and most tasty bread on….. Dare I say it the entire Internet.. Just finished mixing up a batch, but next time I think I’ll add the yeast and sugar (I used honey this time) to at least 2/3 c. of the water, instead of adding the yeast to 1/4 c. and then adding water to the 2 c. mark. . Waiting to put this in the oven now. Easiest and best bread EVER! My wife and daughters loved it. King Arthur Unbleached Bread Flour - 8 lb. Should I use an egg wash instead? Also when should I split the ball of dough into two? Hi Carrie! Hi Cindy, Yes you can do that. I’ll be making this recipe over and over and over again. You want the dough to be just a tad bit moist. Don’t want to incorporate that into the dough! I’m thinking of using this as pizza dough soon. Talking to my Italian friend, I realized what I really need to try is an Italian bread recipe and yours was the third Google search result. Gently folding it to make the round ball that rises. Hi June, Do you remember fussing over it a bit more the 2nd time or less? Welcome, Friends! Thanks for letting me know :). This tart, cut into 8 pieces, makes an elegant and light main dish. Instead of making a smooth elastic ball, I had a shaggy sticky mess! Did two loaves, one I followed the directions to a Tee, the bread rose nicely and after 35 minutes in the oven, on a pizza stone, came out golden brown. It was excellent. Another thing that could be happening is how much you are handling the dough, make sure you are lightly working with it. Used half to make a delicious garlic bread. Great writeup Carrie :) Just discovered the joys of bread making – and of course, the problems that can ensue LOL. I also let it rise for a couple of hours, punched it down, and then let it rise again overnight in the refrigerator before baking it in the morning. The best! Did it rise for you? I used the first technique with 1 cup of water and the yeast, but I only used about 1/2-2/3 cups more water. Thank-you so much, This is my go to bread recipe and i make this at least once a week and it comes better then any store bought bread i can find. It comes out quite well. To bake gently set them on the top of the stove till oven reaches temp. I absolutely love this bread. Was thinking could save time if I made several (one clean up) and frozen, then could thaw in frig over night, let rise and bake, as limited time during the week with work & travel. Check back in 10 minutes to make sure it has bubbled and foamed up. Wish me luck…, I love to cook but never really baked I tried this today oh boy Awesome easy great taste, thanks. King Arthur Baking Company, Inc. All rights reserved. Also made with reg. Thank you. Cheers. Note: You may not need all of the water. Just pulled my bread out of the oven, such a fail proof recipe! Thanks Lily! I stumbled on this recipe looking for homemade bread that wouldn’t take 6 hours and wouldn’t require me to make 3 loaves. You just need the ingredients, a bowl and a fork along with an oven to bake in. Thank you so much! Second and third were wonderful! Hi Xander! Let it rise another hour, then turn it out onto a liberally floured work surface, and sprinkle lots of flour on top. Thank you. 1366 reviews of Con Pane Rustic Breads & Cafe "OMG can you say, Chocolate Bread. Once I am back from picking them up I roll into a ball again and let it rise a 2nd time. This rustic Italian loaf is filled with irregular holes, all the better to trap a drizzle of olive oil. ... Rustic Summer Vegetable Pasta I’ve made it many times and it always disappears within hours. I’ve done it both ways depending on my mood. You want the dough to be elastic but not overly wet. Amazing! This will be my new recipe to use, so easy and the crust is crisp without being hard and crunchy, the inside is moist and springy. No rise time! Hi Stephanie, I have not worked with gluten free yeast so if possible I would get regular yeast. I always make this bread late at night so it’s still fresh in the morning. BUT you can take it out on a floured surface if you want to work it that way. We ate more than half the loaf minutes after it came out of the oven. Great recipe. Beats paying for stuff you’re unsure of in the grocery stores! So I turned it out into a floured counter, put more flour on top and covered with same towel. Easy, fun recipe that works exactly as Carrie describes it at each step. Cover with a lightly greased piece of plastic wrap or a freestanding plastic cover, and let rise until they're very puffy, 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Also when I am forming the ball I am doing that between my 2 hands. So far I love how well it rises. This loaf is always first to go so it really is fine I just wondered if the poolish or biga would add another depth of flavor. This will make it nice and crunchy on the outside. I’m only used to making cinnamon rolls and the dough I use for those is very dry (not really sticky at all). I’m letting it rise now but I’m kind of curious about the difference in the dough consistency. Thank you again for sharing it, making it possible for anyone to create a delicious loaf! Who knew I could make bread?! When does dough go from mixing bowl to a floured work surface in your recipe? I can’t see anywhere where you say to but thought I’d ask. I am so impressed with this recipe. Thank you so much for this easy, FUN recipe. Thank you again! Thanks! I am dying to try this out now. I would start out with a little bit of honey but you will need the sugar for the yeast to activate. :( Five more minutes did the trick. Hi Carrie, 19. Some Tuscan Families like to add a little salt and some don’t. (I did add extra flour initially since it was so wet). Best, Carrie. Thank you for posting this phenomenal recipe for which I’m sure he will score well. Mike. And are you forming the loaf on the pan itself? That’s great! AND, how do you get your sesame seeds to stick? Wish me Luck :D, It actually did here is a pic http://pinterest.com/pin/123215739777557844/. Resist the urge to add more flour unless the dough is truly "soupy. Great bread and so easy to make. I love this recipe… I love that you can almost hear the yeast working… I use technique 2 as when I had a dodgy batch of yeast I could see it straight away and discard it. I did 75% bread flour and 25% rye. It came as a crumbly pile of grey oaten matter. I love this recipe!! It was easy and relatively quick (except for all of the sitting around rising, of course!) And when you do your second rise, do you shape it after that or just before the 2nd rise? I’m so happy to find tips from fellow Coloradans!! Picture to follow if all goes to plan! I see pizza dough recipes, but nothing else. You just can’t go wrong with it. I brought a loaf to work with homemade roasted red peppers from the garden, and homemade dipping oil. Best, Carrie. Great recipe! I served it warm with a bowl of good olive oil, crushed garlic and fresh crached pepper. And on my way to gaining many pounds. Putting olive oil on it, along with the pizza stone gives it a great crunch and the crumb is beautiful, just need to figure out what I can do to make it rise better. Thank you. Shall be trying again this weekend! Neither one raised very much even after the second rise period. Again — thanks. Have you made this recipe into hard rolls and if so do you have Any suggestions? This could take anywhere from 30 minutes to 1 hour. Please let me know asap!! the bread was soft and crusty which is exactly what i wanted cant wait to make it again, Hi Carrie! Brava brava, Carrie! I love this quick and easy bread! Just curious what a baking tray is. I add my 2 tsps of sugar to the yeast. These Italian sandwich rolls are a type of sub or hoagie rolls that are made in the style of a classic Italian bread. Increase the mixer to medium speed and knead to form an elastic, sticky dough, about 3 to 4 minutes. I have one tiny problem with mine when i bake it…. Since I’ve only made bread now about 5 times and am not real experienced, SHOULD it deflate when doing a cut across the top? What a great idea to use a mister, especially for dryer climates. My whole family loved it, and I have a feeling we’ll be making it a lot in the future! Not all ovens are the same. Thank you for this great recipe. I am also in Houston, and had to add over 1/2 cup more flour to make the dough less sticky so I could form the ball. Thanks so much for posting this and for making me feel like I *can* do it! 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