Little Baguettes
These little baguettes are the perfect addition to your sandwiches. Enjoy them fresh on the day they’re baked for a crispy and delicious treat!
Equipment
- baking sheet
- medium bowl
- Parchment paper or silicone baking mat
- plastic wrap
- wire rack
Ingrediënten
- ¼ cup 60 ml boiling water
- ¾ cup 180 ml unsweetened soy or other nondairy milk, heated to 100°F (38°C)
- ½ teaspoon canola oil to coat bowl
- 1 cup 120 g bread flour
- 1 teaspoon fine sea salt
- 1½ teaspoons bread machine yeast
- 1½ teaspoons baking soda
- 2 tablespoons 18 g vital wheat gluten flour
- 2 tablespoons 24 g Sucanat
- 2 tablespoons 28 g nondairy butter, softened
- 1 cup 120 g white whole wheat or regular whole wheat flour
Instructies
- In a medium bowl, combine the milk and butter.
- In a large bowl, combine the flours, wheat gluten, Sucanat, salt, and yeast.
- Stir the wet ingredients into the dry.
- Transfer to a lightly floured surface and knead for 8 to 10 minutes, until the dough is smooth and pliable.
- Add more flour if the dough is too wet.
- Shape into a ball.
- Lightly coat a large bowl with oil and turn the dough around to coat.
- Cover tightly with plastic wrap and let rise until doubled, 60 to 90 minutes.
- Prepare a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat, or grease with a little oil.
- Punch down the dough.
- Divide into 2 equal portions and shape into baguettes.
- Place them on the prepared baking sheet.
- Combine the boiling water and baking soda.
- Brush on the tops and sides of the baguettes.
- Loosely cover with plastic wrap and let rise for another 40 minutes.
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C, or gas mark 5).
- Remove the plastic wrap.
- Bake for 16 minutes, until golden brown and the bottoms sound hollow when tapped.
- Let cool on a wire rack before serving.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Serving Tip:
Enjoy these baguettes fresh for the best texture, or lightly toast them the next day for a crispy treat.
Wine Advice:
A crisp Sauvignon Blanc or a light Chardonnay pairs well with these fresh baguettes.
Nutritional Information
Calories: 652 kcal | Carbohydrates: 103.9 g | Protein: 23.9 g | Fat: 16.2 g | Fiber: 7.8 g | Sugar: 15 g | Salt: 2.5 g