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Simit

Sesame-coated simit, cheese and strong tea make a simple, much-loved Istanbul breakfast.

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Your first yeasted loaf: a step-by-step recipe bread selection A fresh idea for your kitchen
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Your first yeasted loaf: a step-by-step recipe

One loaf from 500 g flour, with dough consistency, two rises, oven temperature and common fixes.

Have these ready

  • 500 g wheat bread flour
  • 320 ml water, plus up to 20 ml more if the flour needs it
  • 5 g instant dried yeast
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