Herb Bread

Portions:2 loaves
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Ingredients

  • 500 g strong white flour plus extra for dusting
  • 10 g salt
  • 20 g yeast
  • 75 ml olive oil
  • 300 ml water
  • 1 packet fresh basil
  • 1 packet fresh coriander
  • 1 packet fresh dill

Instructions

  • Put the flour, salt, yeast, olive oil and water into a bowl and, using your hands, mix together for 3 minutes.
  • When the dough has formed, tip out onto a lightly floured surface and, using your fingers and heel of your palm, knead for 6 minutes.
  • Put the dough back in the bowl and leave to rise for 1 hour.
  • Preheat the oven to 220°C/425°F/gas mark 7.
  • Line a baking tray.
  • Destalk all the herbs, then rip them up roughly and mix into the dough.
  • Divide the dough into two pieces and shape each into a ball.
  • Flatten slightly with your hands and cut two slashes across the top of each one.
  • Place on the baking tray and bake for 30 minutes.
  • Transfer to a wire rack to cool.
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