Crusty French Baguette Recipe

Name: Crusty French Baguette Recipe
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Cuisine: French
Ingredients: 3 1/2 tablespoons warm water; 1 1/2 teaspoons active dry yeast*; 3 3/4 cups bread flour; 2 teaspoons kosher salt; 1 1/4 cup cool water ((you may not need all of the water)); additional flour, (for dusting)

Instructions

Prep:30minCook:40min

Few things compare to the magic of a crusty French Baguette fresh from the oven. With its golden, crackly crust and tender, airy interior, this bread is irresistible served alongside a bowl of hot soup, piled high with sandwich fillings, or torn off piece by piece to enjoy with butter.

Updated at: Sat, 27 Sep 2025 13:58:31 GMT