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Homemaker's Homemade Bread

The easiest homemade bread any family can make and enjoy! Done in one day this bread is crunchy, soft and so tasty.
Prep Time 20 minutes

Equipment

  • 1 Dutch Oven

Ingredients
  

  • 3 Cup Bread Flour
  • 2 Tsp Kosher Salt
  • 2 Tsp Active Dry Yeast
  • 1 1/2 Cup Hot Tap Water

Instructions
 

  • Add bread flour to large bowl, Add 2 Tsp kosher salt to flour
  • Put 2 Tsp Active Dry Yeast in VERY hot tap water, mix together with a fork making sure it is not clumpy
  • Add yeast mixture to flour + salt mixture
  • Mix with wooden spoon gently into a ball
  • Cover with glass plate for 3 hours, keep in a warm spot
  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees, put covered dutch oven in for 30 minutes prior to baking
  • Flour work surface, using a scraper get dough out of original bowl
  • Fold the edges of dough in adding flour as needed
  • Put on parchment paper with dusting of flour on top
  • Once dutch oven has preheated for 30 minutes, add in dough
  • Cook covered for 30 minutes, remove top and cook uncovered for 10-12 minutes for additional crisp