Thursday, September 8, 2011

Cocodrillo Ciabatta


Cocodrillo Ciabatta (Recipe adapted from Sotong Cooks)

Ingredients

500g bread flour 
450g water
2 tsp instant yeast  
15g salt 
Method
1. Mix all ingredients roughly till combine & let it rest for 10mins. 
2. After the resting period, turn on mixer & beat for 10mins until the dough pulls away from the sides & bottom of the bowl. 
3. Place into a well oiled container & let it triple in size.

4. After triple in size, 'pour' out the dough onto a heavily floured surface. Separate the dough into 2 pieces. Dust with flour & proof the dough for another 45mins.

5. Pick up one piece of the dough & flip them upside down onto a silpat mat. Repeat with the other piece of dough. 
6. Bake in a preheated oven @ 240°C for 25mins.