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CIABATTA BREAD

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Bread & Rolls - Crusty - Specialty Crusty Products
Recipe No:  R143a
Group  Ingredient KG
1 Flour 5.000    100%
BAKELS CIABATTA CONCENTRATE 0.500    10%
BAKELS INSTANT ACTIVE YEAST 0.050    1%
Water 3.500    70%
 
2 Water 0.750    15%

  Total Weight 9.800
Method:  1. No Time Dough.
2. Place all group 1 ingredients in machine bowl and mix for 6 minutes.
3. Add group 2 water slowly while mixing on high for a further 4 minutes or until fully developed.
4. The dough will be very slack.
5. Dough temperature 28-30°C.
6. Scale dough to suit flat container then fold.
7. Rest the dough for 20 minutes and fold again.
8. Dust container generously with flour.
9. Press dough fully to cover bottom of container (into the corners).
10. Proof 1.5 - 2 hours.
11. Gently tip container upside down onto flour dusted bench.
12. Gently cut into 450 gram dough pieces and mould very loosely as desired.
13. After cutting or pressing holes with fingers, dry proof for 20 minutes.
14. Steam for 10-20 seconds, after 5 minutes release steam.
15. Bake at 230°C. for 20 minutes, reduce heat and bake for another 10 minutes.
Notes:  If using Compressed Yeast, use 125 g in above recipe
  Using bakers percentages - Percentages on white flour weight
Yield:  21.5 Ciabatta breads scales at 450 g or 13.5 dozen Ciabatte rolls scaled at 60 g.