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Corn Bread (Lombardy)
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Corn Bread (Lombardy)

5 ingredients 5 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

548
Calories
17g
Protein
2g
Fat
113g
Carbs

Counts 3 of 5 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Sourdough 1 slice (36g) 93
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Wheat not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 250 g finely-ground cornmeal
  • 300 g water
  • 250 g wheat flour
  • 150 g firm sourdough
  • 8 g (1 teaspoon ) salt

Directions

1

Boil 200 g of water and pour it over the cornmeal in a bowl; mix well with a fork and let it cool to room temperature.

2

Add the sourdough, wheat flour, salt and the rest of the water; knead until smooth. Cover with a towel and let rise for about 8 hours.

3

Fold the dough on itself a few times, form into a round loaf and place on a pan covered with baking paper . Make a couple cuts on the surface and let rise for another hour.

4

Preheat the oven to 240°C, sprinkle the loaf with water and bake for 10 minutes; lower the oven temperature to 160°C and keep baking for 30 minutes.

5

Remove from the oven and let it rest on a rack to cool down.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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