Description
Sourdough Croissant Bread combines flaky croissant texture with tangy sourdough depth, offering a nourishing, indulgent loaf perfect for any meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 500g bread flour
- 120g active bubbly levain
- 340g water
- 10g salt
- 113g cold unsalted butter, grated
Instructions
- Prepare levain the night before baking.
- Mix flour, water, levain, and salt until combined.
- Let dough rest 30 minutes, then perform first stretch and fold.
- On second and third folds, incorporate grated cold butter evenly.
- Complete four total stretch-and-fold rounds, 30 minutes apart.
- Shape dough and place in a banneton or towel-lined bowl.
- Refrigerate overnight.
- Preheat oven to 425ยฐF with Dutch oven inside.
- Transfer cold dough to Dutch oven and bake until golden and crisp, about 35-40 minutes.
Notes
Keep dough temperature between 70โ72ยฐF to prevent butter melting. For variations, fold in chocolate chips, nuts, or ham before shaping.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: sourdough, croissant bread, flaky, fermented, homemade