Ingredients: 150ml warm water 15g fresh yeast or 2 level teaspoons of dry yeast 225g of plain flour (plus extra for working) 1tsp of salt Pre-heat your oven on 200c Method: Add the sugar and yeast into the warm water. Mix and allow the mixture to stand in a warm place until froth develops onContinue reading “Pizza Express Dough Balls”
Category Archives: bread/dough
Gnocchi
Ingredients: 1 kg boiled potatoes pinch of salt 300g plain flour Method: Mash up your potatoes and season with a pinch of salt. Place the mash onto a clean worksurface and kneed in the flour. Keep kneading until it forms a dough. Divide the dough into 4 pieces and roll each chunk into 2cm thickContinue reading “Gnocchi”
Scones
Ingredients: 450g self-raising flour 1/2 tsp baking powder pinch of salt 100g unsalted butter 225ml milk 1 egg 75g caster sugar 75g sultanas Pre-heat oven on 220c Method: Line a baking tray with baking parchment. Mix together the flour, baking powder and salt in a large bowl. Rub in the butter until it resembles breadcrumbs. Stir inContinue reading “Scones”
Homemade Pizza Base
Makes 4 pizza bases. Ingredients: 500g bread flour 1 tsp salt 1 sachet of yeast (about 10-11g) 325ml lukewarm water Follow the method in my YouTube video below:
No-Knead Bread
This recipe makes about 1 kg of dough, that’s about 2 loafs of bread. Ingredients: 4 cups bread flour 2 cups lukewarm water 1 tbsp active dry yeast (1 sachet 10g) ½ – 1 tbsp salt (i find 1 tbsp is a little too much, but it’s up to personal taste) Pre-heat the oven onContinue reading “No-Knead Bread”
Bread Rolls
Ingredients: 500g bread flour 10 fl oz lukewarm water 1 oz melted butter 1.5 tsp salt 1 pack of yeast (10/11g) Follow the method in my YouTube video below:
Banana Bread
Ingredients: 4 ripe bananas 1 egg 2/3 cups caster sugar 1tsp vanilla extract ¼ cup vegetable oil 1 ½ cups flour 1 ¼ tsp baking powder ½ tsp bicarbonate of soda ½ tsp ground cinnamon A pinch of salt 1 cup chocolate chunks (optional) Pre-heat the oven on 180c Follow the method below in myContinue reading “Banana Bread”