Maella

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Still soft and moist the next day. This is one of those breads that, when reheated, is even better. It turns out with an irresistible crispy crust.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1

    Mix flours with 285g water and autolyse for 1 hour.

  2. 2

    Add starter and mix until integrated.

  3. 3

    Rest for 30min and add the 15g water mixed with salt.

  4. 4

    Pinch the dough to integrate the salt.

  5. 5

    Continue working the dough until you see that the dough has absorbed all the water.

  6. 6

    Rest another 15/20min.

  7. 7

    Wet both hands, and start to make coil folds (strengthening action used to help develop gluten) with intervals of 30/35min.

  8. 8

    Let it rest for two hours or more until you see it become bubbly and puffy before poking.

  9. 9

    Add green olives and sprinkle pink peppercorn.

  10. 10

    Bake at 450F with vapor for the first 15min, remove vapor and drop the temperature to 420F 20/30min until the desired color.


Notes

Added dry oregano after the second coil.