Poolish bread

Source : Instructionsto Make The Starter Mix Water And 1/8 Teaspoon Yeast Add The Flour Stirring Till The Flour Is Fully Incorporated Refer The Pic To See How...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : October 6, 2025

Step:

  1. Instructions
    To make the starter:
    Mix water and 1/8 teaspoon yeast. Add the flour, stirring till the flour is fully incorporated. Refer the pic to see how will it look

    Poolish bread recipe step 1 photo
  2. Cover and let It rest at room temperature for about 8 to 12 hours; the starter will be bubbly.refer the pic to see how it will look when bubbly.

    Poolish bread recipe step 2 photo
  3. Now for making the dough

    Add the ingredients mentioned above for the dough in this starter bowl.

    Poolish bread recipe step 3 photo
  4. Add in batches and mix with spatula

    Now take the dough on a clean platform and knead it with stretch and fold method.
    Knead for good 15-20 min.

    Poolish bread recipe step 4 photo
  5. Grease a bowl nicely and place the dough greasing it on the top too

    Poolish bread recipe step 5 photo
  6. Now cover the bowl nicely with a cling film and keep it in the fridge for 8 hours or overnight

  7. In the morning take it out
    Let it be to the normal room temperature.

    Now again out it on the clean platform and punch the air.
    Fold it in the shape you want

    Poolish bread recipe step 7 photo
  8. Now place it in the greased bread baking tin for 45-60 minutes for the second rise

    Poolish bread recipe step 8 photo
  9. Preheat the oven at 220 degrees

    Bake the bread for 20-25 minutes or till done

    Poolish bread recipe step 9 photo
  10. Take it out and jet it cool completely
    Cut the slices and enjoy

    Poolish bread recipe step 10 photo
  11. Note :-before keeping it for baking I applied a handful of flax seeds and white sesame seeds on the top.


Ingredients

  1. For the Poolish (Starter)
  2. 95-100 ml Cool water
  3. 1/8 tsp Instant or active dry yeast
  4. 95 ml All-purpose flour
  5. For the Dough
  6. 1/4 tsp Instant yeast
  7. 125 grams All-purpose flour
  8. 125 gram Wheat Flour
  9. 1 tbsp Sugar
  10. 1/2 teaspoons Salt
  11. 125 ml Water
  12. 2-3 tablespoon Olive oil

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