There’s nothing like a bagel with a coffee at the start of the day or for an afternoon snack. But there’s something special about this prepare a homemade bread recipe: the result is soft, fresh and the whole house smells freshly baked.
Here you will learn 5 homemade bread options ranging from classic French, Australian to gluten-free, rice-based. have fun Bread daywhich is celebrated this October 16th, choose your favorite, separate the ingredients and get to work!
Australian bread
Australian bread – Photo: Gisele Tesser
Time: 1h (+1h rest)
Performance: 20 servings
Difficulty: easy
Ingredients:
- 1 sachet of dry yeast (10g)
- 1 1/2 cups (tea) warm water
- 2 tablespoons softened butter
- 3 tablespoons of honey
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 3 tablespoons of brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon of salt
- 1 cup wholemeal flour (tea)
- 3 cups wheat flour (approximately)
- Greasing oil
- Corn flour for dusting
Preparation method:
- In a bowl mix the yeast, water, butter, honey, cocoa, sugar and salt
- Add the flour and mix until a smooth, soft dough forms that does not stick to your hands.
- If necessary, add more wheat flour
- Knead the dough for 5 minutes, cover and then leave to rest for 20 minutes
- Form the dough into 2 long loaves and place them in a large greased baking tray.
- Sprinkle with cornmeal, cover and let rest for another 40 minutes
- With a sharp knife, make transversal cuts on the bread.
- Bake in preheated medium oven for 35 minutes or until golden brown.
- Leave to cool and, if desired, serve with butter.
Italian bread

Italian bread – Photo: Rodrigo Moreira – JOBZ Photography
Time: 1h (+1h rest)
Performance: 8 servings
Difficulty: easy
Ingredients:
- 4 cups wheat flour (approximately)
- 1 1/2 cups (tea) warm water
- 2 tablets of organic fresh yeast (30g)
- 1 tablespoon of sugar
- 1 teaspoon of salt
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup (tea) oil
- Wheat flour for flouring and dusting
- Margarine for greasing
Preparation method:
- Sift the flour into a bowl and make a well in the centre.
- Blend the rest of the ingredients in a blender and pour over the flour, mixing with a spoon.
- Transfer it to a lightly floured surface and knead for a few minutes until it forms a smooth dough that doesn’t stick to your hands.
- If necessary, add more flour
- Cover and let rest for 30 minutes
- Divide the dough into 2 parts, knead for 3 minutes and form 2 balls.
- Arrange the loaves in a greased and floured baking pan, one next to the other, cover and then leave to rest for another 30 minutes.
- Make shallow scratches on the dough, sprinkle with flour and bake in a medium preheated oven for 40 minutes or until cooked through and golden.
- Let it cool and then serve.
Cassava bread

Cassava bread – Photo: Stela Handa
Time: 50min (+1h rest)
Performance: 12 servings
Difficulty: easy
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 cups warm milk
- 3 tablets of organic fresh yeast (45g)
- 1 tablespoon of salt
- 2 tablespoons of sugar
- 2 tablespoons margarine
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup cooked and mashed cassava
- 4 cups wheat flour (approximately)
- Margarine and wheat flour for greasing
- 1 egg yolk for brushing
Preparation method:
- Blend the warm milk, yeast, salt, sugar, margarine, eggs and cassava in a blender until smooth
- Transfer it to a bowl and add the flour, little at a time, kneading until it no longer sticks to your hands.
- If necessary, add more flour
- Knead for 5 minutes, cover and then leave to rest for 30 minutes
- Divide the dough into 2 parts and form two round loaves.
- Place them on a greased and floured baking tray, one next to the other, leaving space between them.
- Cover and let rest for another 30 minutes
- Brush with beaten egg yolk and bake in a preheated medium oven (180ºC) for 35 minutes or until golden brown.
- If desired, serve immediately with ricotta.
Sesame seed bread

Sesame bread – Photo: Rodrigo Moreira – JOBZ Photography
Time: 1h40 (+1h10 rest)
Performance: 20 units
Difficulty: easy
Ingredients:
- 1 tablespoon dry yeast
- 1 cup (tea) warm water
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 level tablespoon of salt
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- 1 cup and 1/2 cup (tea) wheat flour
- 1 cup and 1/2 cup (tea) whole wheat flour
- 1/4 cup sesame seeds
- 1 egg yolk for brushing
Preparation method:
- In a blender, blend the yeast, water, honey, salt and sesame oil
- Pour into a bowl and leave to rest for 10 minutes
- Add the wheat flour, the wholemeal flour, half the sesame seeds and knead the dough for 20 minutes.
- Form rolls, place them on a greased baking tray, brush them with the egg yolk, sprinkle with the remaining sesame seeds and then leave to rise for 1 hour or until they double in volume.
- Bake in a preheated medium oven for 15 minutes or until golden brown.
- Remove from the oven, let cool and then serve.
Gluten-free rice bread

Gluten-free rice bread – Photo: Stela Handa
Time: 1h (+4h soaking)
Performance: 8 servings
Difficulty: easy
Ingredients:
- 1 cup uncooked rice, washed and drained
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup milk (tea)
- 1/2 cup (tea) oil
- 1 teaspoon of salt
- 1 tablespoon of yeast
- Greasing oil
Preparation method:
- Place the rice in a bowl, cover with water and leave to macerate for 4 hours
- Drain and then blend the rice in the mixer with the eggs, milk, oil, salt and yeast until a smooth mixture is obtained.
- Transfer to a greased medium English cake pan and bake in a preheated medium oven (180ºC) for 35 minutes or until golden brown.
- Leave to cool, remove from the mold and serve immediately.
Source: Terra

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