Artisan Bread (So Simple!)

Directions

1. 1
   In a large bowl add yeast, salt and flour.
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   Pour in water, stir till combined and mixture is sticky
3. 3
   Cover bowl and set in warm place to let rise 2-5 hours.
4. 4
   I left my dough 2 hours and it was perfect.
5. 5
   Divide risen dough into 3 even sections.
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   Place dough sections on a very floured surface.
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   Sprinkle each loaf with flour and form them into balls.
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   Lay one ball on a baking sheet with foil and flour sprinkled on it (shiny side down).
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   Let dough rest for about 20 min.
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    With a serrated knife, make little cuts on the top of the loaf.
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    Bake at 450 for approx 30 min or until golden brown.
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    Cool on baking rack.
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    repeat for all 3 loaves.
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    You can also just flour, ball and bake one section and store the rest in a tightly sealed Tupperware for up to 5 days, to bake at your leisure .
15. 15
    Grab yourself a big slice and smother butter or jam all over.
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    ENJOY!