Home › Recipes › Weekend Baking › Artisan No-Knead Dutch Oven Sourdough
Weekend Baking Artisan Bakery Score: 5.0 / 5 (0 Reviews) • Test Kitchen Verified

Artisan No-Knead Dutch Oven Sourdough

A blistering mahogany crust surrounding an open, airy, custard-soft crumb developed through 24-hour slow cold fermentation in cast iron.

Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
45 min
Total Time
65 min
Calories
180 kcal
Jump to Recipe
Artisan No-Knead Dutch Oven Sourdough
Adjust Servings Ingredients recalculate dynamically
10 servings

Ingredients

Click or tap any item to check it off while you cook.

  • 500 g bread flour
  • 375 g warm filtered water
  • 10 g fine sea salt

Step-by-Step Instructions

1

Mix & Ferment

Combine flour, water, and starter. Rest 24 hours.

2

Bake in Dutch Oven

Bake at 450°F with lid on for 25 min, lid off for 20 min.

Sensory Doneness Verification

Blistering crust, hollow sound when tapped, sweet wheaty aroma

Troubleshooting & Testing Notes

Question: Why is my crust pale?

Oven temperature was too low or steam was insufficient.

Nutrition Facts

Calculated per 1 serving

Calories 180 kcal
Protein 6g
Total Fat 1g
Carbohydrates 36g

Recommended Equipment

  • 6-quart enamelled cast iron Dutch oven
  • Banneton proofing basket

Love this recipe?

Get chef-tested dinner recipes sent to your inbox every day.

Home-Cook Community

Community Reviews & Ratings

Real kitchen trials and tasting notes from verified home cooks.

Write a Review
5.0
Based on 0 cook ratings
5 Star
0 (0%)
4 Star
0 (0%)
3 Star
0 (0%)
2 Star
0 (0%)
1 Star
0 (0%)

Cook Feedback (0)

No reviews yet for this recipe.

Be the first home cook to test it and rate your results below!

Rate & Review This Recipe

Tested this in your own kitchen? Share your sensory cues, doneness checks, or smart ingredient substitutions.