Easy french bread - abm - large loaf

1 Loaf

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1½cupWater
3¼cupWhite bread flour
1½tablespoonSugar
1½teaspoonSalt
2teaspoonsYeast, fast rise or machine or -
3teaspoonsYeast, active dry
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Directions

Source: Electric Bread

To develop the crisp crust that French bread is famous for, turn the machine off and reset it after the first knead cycle is completed.

This gives the bead extra kneadint time and results in a crisp crust.

Use regular or rapid bake cycles