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Blueberry Lemon Sourdough Bread

Blueberry Lemon Sourdough Bread

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of Blueberry Lemon Sourdough Bread, a perfect blend of tart blueberries and zesty lemon zest. This artisan-style bread is not only a delicious breakfast option but also makes for an irresistible snack or a unique base for French toast. With its soft crumb and chewy crust, each bite offers a burst of fruity flavor that elevates any meal. Whether enjoyed fresh out of the oven or toasted with a pat of butter, this bread brings joy to every occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups bread flour
  • 1â…“ cups lukewarm water
  • ¾ cup active sourdough starter
  • 3 tablespoons white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1¼ cup fresh blueberries
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine bread flour, lukewarm water, sugar, and sourdough starter. Stir until a rough dough forms.
  2. Cover the dough with a damp tea towel and let it rest for 30 minutes.
  3. Sprinkle salt over the dough and gently fold in blueberries and lemon zest.
  4. Knead for 1–2 minutes until evenly mixed.
  5. Let the dough rise in a warm spot for about 3 hours, folding it every hour.
  6. Shape into a ball and place seam-side up in a banneton to proof overnight in the fridge.
  7. Preheat your oven to 450°F (232°C) with a Dutch oven inside.
  8. Transfer dough onto parchment paper, score it, then bake covered for 25 minutes and uncovered for another 25 minutes.

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