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The hardest part of making this homemade crusty bread is waiting for the dough to proof. When slicing through the golden brown crust, inside the bread is light and airy. Get creative with adding ...

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Mix ingredients in stand mixer for 30-60 seconds. Cover with plastic wrap and let rise for 2 hours at room temperature. Transfer the bowl of dough to the refrigerator and let rest for two hours.