French Bread Recipe

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French Bread
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Directions:

  1. 1. Dissolve yeast in warm water in warmed bowl of stand mixer with dough hook attatched. add salt, butter, and flour. Turn to low and mix until well blended, about 1 minute Knead on low about 2 minutes. Dough will be sticky.
  2. 2. Place dough in greased bowl, turning to grease top. Cover. Let rise in warm place, free from draft, About 1 hour.or until double in bulk.
  3. 3. Punch down dough and divide in half. Roll each half into 12 x 15 inch rectangle. Roll dough tightley, from longest side, tapering ends if desired. Place loaves on greased baking sheets that have been dusted with cornmeal. Cover and let rise in warm place until double in bulk, or 1 hours
  4. 4. With sharp serrated knife, make 4 diagonal cuts on top of each loaf. Bake at 450 degrees for 25 minutes. Remove from oven. Beat egg white and water together with fork. Brush each loaf with egg mixture. Return to oven and bake 5 minutes longer. Remove from baking sheets immediately and cool on wire racks.
  5. Makes 2 loaves.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 425.66 Kcal (1782 kJ)
Calories from fat 24.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.75g 4%
Cholesterol 3.82mg 1%
Sodium 884.37mg 37%
Potassium 146.76mg 3%
Total Carbs 85.36g 28%
Sugars 0.06g 0%
Dietary Fiber 3.89g 16%
Protein 12.27g 25%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 25.9mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 215.94 Kcal (904 kJ)
Calories from fat 12.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.39g 4%
Cholesterol 1.94mg 1%
Sodium 448.65mg 37%
Potassium 74.45mg 3%
Total Carbs 43.31g 28%
Sugars 0.03g 0%
Dietary Fiber 1.98g 16%
Protein 6.22g 25%
Iron 0.6mg 7%
Calcium 13.1mg 3%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 8
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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