Fig & pistachio bread
Ingredients
for 1 bread
300 g | brown flour |
200 g | wholemeal flour |
2 tsp | salt |
½ cube | yeast (approx. 20 g), finely crumbled |
4 dl | water |
250 g | Fine Food white figs, quartered |
90 g | unsalted, shelled pistachios, roasted, coarsely chopped |
a little | brown flour |
How it's done
Dough
Mix the flour, salt and yeast in a bowl. Pour in the water, mix, knead into a smooth, moist dough using the dough hook on the food processor. Cover and leave to rise at room temperature for approx. 1 hr. until doubled in size.
Bread
Knead the figs and pistachios into the dough. On a lightly floured surface, shape into a loaf approx. 25 cm long, transfer to the prepared tin, cover and leave to rise at room temperature for approx. 1 hr. Make 3 diagonal incisions, approx. 1 cm deep.
To bake
Approx. 10 mins. in the lower half of an oven preheated to 240 °C. Reduce the heat to 180 °C and bake for a further 25 mins. Remove from the oven, remove the bread from the tin and leave to cool on a rack.
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