Tasty Gluten Free Baguettes
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- Makes Loaves
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170g cornmeal (plus extra for dusting) NOTE: ensure it's gluten free
- 175g potato starch
- 155g rice flour
- 15g salt
- 2tsp yeast
6g psyllium husk (available online, in Asian grocers and health food stores - essential for gluten-like texture)
- 500ml water
- 2tbsp olive oil
Method
step 1
Mix together all the dry ingredients except the psyllium.step 2
Mix the psyllium and oil with the water and leave to stand for 10 mins.step 3
Mix the water with the flour until completely incorperated.step 4
Transfer the dough to a non-stick container (or oiled bowl) and cover.step 5
Leave to rise until at tripled (took me about 2 hrs).step 6
Shape into two rectangles on a baking tray covered in cornmeal.step 7
Preheat the oven to max (mine is a fan oven and it was 250c).step 8
Prove the loaves for about 30 mins while the oven heats up.step 9
When proved, roll the rectangles into baguettes, with the seam underneath.step 10
Sprinkle with cornmeal, slash a couple of times diagonally with a sharp knife or razor blade and bake for 20 mins. Do not slice until fully cooled.
