Farmhouse White Sandwich Bread

Farmhouse White Sandwich Bread

My easy to make Farmhouse White Sandwich Bread is crusty on the outside with a buttery soft interior. It's the perfect homemade bread for sandwiches, toast or simply to spread with butter.

Ingredients

  • 600 g very strong white bread flour

    plus extra for dusting

  • 2 tsp fine sea salt / kosher salt
  • 1 tsp caster sugar
  • 1 ½ tsp instant yeast

    I use Dove's Farm

  • 50 g softened butter

    4tbs

  • 350 ml tepid water

Directions

  1. 1

    By hand: Mix the flour, softened butter, salt, sugar and yeast in a large bowl and make a well in the centre.

  2. 2

    Place your dough in a large greased bowl and cover.

  3. 3

    Transfer the dough to an oiled work surface.

  4. 4

    Using a sharp greased knife, make 3 slashes in your loaf at a 45° angle before lightly dusting your loaf top with a little flour.

Farmhouse White Sandwich Bread

Farmhouse White Sandwich Bread

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About this Recipe

Craving the comforting aroma and taste of truly homemade bread? This easy Farmhouse White Sandwich Bread recipe promises a crusty exterior giving way to an irresistibly buttery soft interior, perfect for elevating your everyday meals. Forget store-bought loaves; this recipe brings warmth and incredible flavor directly to your kitchen.This recipe works because it focuses on simple, quality ingredients and accessible techniques to deliver classic results. The combination of very strong white bread flour and instant yeast ensures a reliable rise and excellent structure, while softened butter contributes to that rich, tender crumb that makes every slice a pure delight. You'll love how effortlessly this bread transforms into a family favorite.Prepare to experience the ultimate sandwich bread. Each slice boasts a satisfyingly crisp crust that yields to a pillowy-soft, subtly buttery interior. It's substantial enough to hold up to hearty fillings, yet delicate enough to simply enjoy with a slather of butter and a sprinkle of sea salt. This bread embodies the comforting essence of a traditional farmhouse loaf, bringing rustic charm and incredible flavor to your table.For simple swaps, you can easily use different brands of instant yeast without issue. If you don't have caster sugar on hand, an equal amount of granulated sugar will work just fine, though caster sugar dissolves a bit more readily. The recipe already offers fine sea salt or kosher salt as interchangeable options.This versatile bread is ideal for everything from classic deli sandwiches and gourmet toast to serving alongside a hearty soup or stew. It’s also wonderfully satisfying simply spread with your favorite jam or a pat of softened butter.

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