Pretty Quick French Bread Recipe

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Pretty Quick French Bread
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Ingredients:

  • 4 1/2 to 5 1/2 cups sunsifted flour
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 2 envelopes or 41/2 tsp dry yeast
  • 1 3/4 cups very warm water
  • 1 tbsp cold water

Directions:

  1. Oil a sheet pan, sprinkle with cornmeal. Mix 1 1/2 cups flour, sugar, salt and yeast. Add butter. Gradually add warm water to dry ingredients and beat 2 minutes. Stir in enough additional flour to make a stiff dough. Turn on floured surface and knead until smooth, 8-10 minutes. Place back in bowl and cover with plastic wrap or towel. Rest dough for 20 minutes.Divide dough in half, roll out on lightly floured surface to 10x15 inch rectangle. Roll up and taper ends. Place bread on prepared pan, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate. Preheat oven to 425 degrees. When ready to bake, let stand at room temp. for 10 minutes. Slash across tops. Bake 20 to 25 minutes. Combine egg white and water. Brush on bread and bake additional 5 to 10 minutes longer.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 34.72 Kcal (145 kJ)
Calories from fat 13.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.51g 2%
Cholesterol 2.54mg 1%
Sodium 590.28mg 25%
Potassium 70.16mg 1%
Total Carbs 3.5g 1%
Sugars 0.68g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1.85g 7%
Protein 3.05g 6%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 6.5mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 71.24 Kcal (298 kJ)
Calories from fat 27.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.09g 2%
Cholesterol 5.22mg 1%
Sodium 1211.35mg 25%
Potassium 143.98mg 1%
Total Carbs 7.17g 1%
Sugars 1.4g 3%
Dietary Fiber 3.79g 7%
Protein 6.25g 6%
Iron 0.3mg 1%
Calcium 13.3mg 1%

* 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

  • 0.5
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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