Embrace the charm of these Mini Breads, perfectly portioned at 40 grams each. These delightful little loaves are crafted with the simplest of ingredients, yet they bring a sense of warmth and comfort that only homemade bread can offer. Ideal for those who love the aroma and taste of freshly baked bread but prefer it in a cute, bite-sized form.
Why You’ll Love This:
- Perfect Size: Each mini bread is just the right size for individual servings, making them ideal for snacks or alongside meals.
- Simple, Wholesome Ingredients: The use of basic ingredients like flour, water, yeast, and olive oil ensures a pure and satisfying flavor.
- Versatile Use: These mini loaves are perfect for a variety of occasions, from dinner parties to picnics, or simply as a delightful addition to your daily meals.
Perfect Occasion: These Mini Breads are wonderful for gatherings where individual servings are desired, such as tea parties, brunches, or as part of a dinner spread. They’re also great for children’s snacks, given their appealing size and simple taste.
Decoration Tips:
- Artistic Cuts on Top: Before baking, make small, artistic cuts on the top of each loaf for a rustic, artisanal look.
- Herb Garnish: Sprinkle herbs like rosemary or thyme on top before baking for added flavor and aroma.
- Serve with Dips: Offer a variety of dips like hummus, olive oil, or flavored butter to complement these mini breads.
Ingredients:
- Lukewarm Water: 250ml (adjust as needed)
- Salt: 5g
- Granulated Sugar: 10g
- Instant Yeast: 6g
- Bread Flour: 400g
- Olive Oil: 30ml
Dough Preparation:
- Combine lukewarm water, salt, sugar, and instant yeast.
- Gradually mix in the bread flour and knead for 7 minutes.
- Add olive oil and knead for an additional 2 minutes.
- Let the dough rest for 60 minutes.
Assembly:
- Divide the dough into 40g pieces and shape them into small loaves.
- Let the shaped loaves rest for 40 minutes.
- Lightly sift flour over each loaf and make small cuts on the top.
- Bake in a preheated oven at 190°C for 18 to 22 minutes, or until they turn golden brown.
Enjoy your Mini Breads, a delightful and charming treat that’s perfect for sharing or savoring one little loaf at a time!
