This blueberry sourdough bread combines tangy sourdough flavor with bursts of sweet blueberries. Perfect for breakfast or snacks, it has a moist crumb and a slightly crispy crust.
Author:Julia
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:35 minutes
Total Time:6 hours 50 minutes
Yield:Serves 8
Category:Bread
Method:Baked
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
25 g whole wheat flour
375 g bread flour
300 g water *See notes
8 g salt
80 g active sourdough starter
100 g fresh or frozen blueberries
Instructions
Mix whole wheat flour bread flour and water and let it rest for 30 minutes.
Add active sourdough starter and salt then knead until well combined.
Fold fresh blueberries gently into the dough.
Let dough ferment for 4 hours with folds every 30 minutes.
Shape the dough and place in a proofing basket for 2 hours.
Preheat oven to 230°C and bake bread for 20-25 minutes with steam, then remove steam and bake 10 minutes more until golden brown.
Let cool before slicing.
Notes
Use frozen blueberries if fresh are not available to prevent dough discoloration
Adjust fermentation time based on ambient temperature for best results