Olive Bread

Prep: 1h 45min
| Servings: 1 | Cook: 50min
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White bread with olives is a recipe featuring fresh ingredients from the Bread category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 50 g olive oil
  • 250 ml Water
  • 500 g wheat flour
  • 50 g black olives (pitted)
  • 0.5 tsp Salt
  • 1 cube yeast
  • rosemary needles
  • Sea salt

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Crush the yeast and dissolve it in 2 tbsp lukewarm water. Add the remaining water and mix with the yeast and salt. Combine wheat flour and oil. Knead everything into a smooth dough and cover, letting it rise in a warm place for about 1 hour.

  2. 2.

    Coarsely chop the olives.

  3. 3.

    Knead the dough briefly again, incorporating the olives. Grease the loaf pan. Pour the dough in and smooth the top. Cover and let rise in a warm spot for 30 minutes.

  4. 4.

    Preheat the oven to 200°C. Place a heat‑proof dish with boiling water inside. Bake the bread in the oven for about 50 minutes.

  5. 5.

    Remove the finished loaf, release it from the pan, and transfer it onto a cooling rack. Sprinkle rosemary needles and coarse sea salt on top and let cool.