French Bread Recipe

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French Bread
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup warm water
  • 1 package yeast
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 3 3/4 cups flour

Directions:

  1. Combine all ingredients well, knead dough until is elastic.
  2. Let rise, punch down, let rise again.
  3. Punch down and form in a long loaf.
  4. Roll gently back and forth to length and taper ends.
  5. Place on greased or floured cookie sheet.
  6. Sprinkle with corn meal (or other herbs or cheeses), make slashes crosswise at 2 inch intervals.
  7. Brush with cold water.
  8. Let rise.
  9. Brush again with water.
  10. Sprinkle sesame seeds (or other herbs or cheeses) and bake at 375 F for 30 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 479.69 Kcal (2008 kJ)
Calories from fat 158.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.62g 27%
Sodium 1855.1mg 77%
Potassium 137.62mg 3%
Total Carbs 71.87g 24%
Sugars 1.96g 8%
Dietary Fiber 7.76g 31%
Protein 8.87g 18%
Iron 4.4mg 25%
Calcium 210.6mg 21%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 327.48 Kcal (1371 kJ)
Calories from fat 108.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.03g 27%
Sodium 1266.44mg 77%
Potassium 93.95mg 3%
Total Carbs 49.06g 24%
Sugars 1.34g 8%
Dietary Fiber 5.3g 31%
Protein 6.06g 18%
Iron 3mg 25%
Calcium 143.7mg 21%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.3
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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