Pagnotta bread
Italian bread with a crispy crust and soft as a soul inside…

Preparation steps
- Mix the yeast with lukewarm water and 1/2 teaspoon of sugar and let it rise
- Mix the flour with the salt, then make a depression in the middle and add the remaining yeast, oil and water and knead a smooth dough
- Coat with oil and leave to rise for about 40 minutes
- Transfer the tetso to a floured table and form a ball about 5 cm thick and 15 cm high. and place in a greased pan
- Cut a circle in the middle with a knife about 2.5 cm. deep
- Place the bread pan in a cold oven and let the oven rise to 180 degrees and bake for about 45 minutes or until golden brown
Serving
In the original recipe, the bread is nicely sprinkled with flour before baking, but I left that out today…