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    Sun-Dried Tomato and Feta Bread

    Shared on 7/10/2025

    Use oil-packed tomatoes for richer flavor. For crisp crust, add steam during first 10 minutes of baking. Serve with olive oil dip.
    Sun-Dried Tomato and Feta Bread
    Prep Time
    30 minutes
    Bake Time
    40 minutes
    Difficulty
    intermediate
    Yield
    1 loaf
    yeast bread

    Ingredients

    • Bread Flour: 500g (4 cups)
    • Water: 300ml (1 1/4 cups), warm
    • Active Dry Yeast: 7g (2 1/4 tsp)
    • Salt: 10g (2 tsp)
    • Olive Oil: 30ml (2 tbsp)
    • Sun-Dried Tomatoes: 100g (3/4 cup), chopped
    • Feta Cheese: 150g (1 cup), crumbled
    • Fresh Basil: 1/4 cup, chopped

    Instructions

    1
    Soak tomatoes in hot water 10 minutes, drain.
    2
    Activate yeast in warm water.
    3
    Mix flour, salt, yeast mixture, and oil.
    4
    Knead 8 minutes until smooth.
    5
    Add tomatoes, feta, and basil during last minute of kneading.
    6
    Rise 1.5 hours until doubled.
    7
    Shape into boule or batard.
    8
    Proof 45 minutes.
    9
    Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C) with baking stone.
    10
    Score, bake 20 minutes.
    11
    Reduce to 375°F (190°C), bake 15-20 minutes more.
    12
    Cool before slicing.

    Equipment

    • baking stone

    Baker's Notes

    Use oil-packed tomatoes for richer flavor. For crisp crust, add steam during first 10 minutes of baking. Serve with olive oil dip.

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