Preparation : 15 minutes

Rising : 1 hour 30 minutes

Cooking : 40 minutes

Servings : 10 thick slices

Ingredients :

• 500 ml (2 cups) lukewarm water, divided
• 10 ml (2 tsp.) instant yeast
• 5 ml (1 tsp.) sugar
• 35 g psyllium husks
• 500 g (3 cups) Berhan Teff Flour
• 5 ml (1 tsp.) salt

Preparation : 

1. Fill a measuring cup with 250 ml of lukewarm water. Stir in the yeast and sugar. Leave to rest for 10 minutes.
2. In another 500 ml measuring cup, put 1 cup of lukewarm water and the psyllium. Mix and let stand for 5 minutes.
3. Place the flour and salt in the bowl of a stand mixer. Mix with the dough hook.
4. Incorporate the yeast and psyllium mixture into the flour. Mix until you get a smooth texture.
5. Place the dough in a large bowl. Cover with a clean damp cloth. Let the dough rise for 1.5 hours in the oven off with the bulb on.
6. Preheat the oven to 180 ° C (350 ° F). Place a pyrex or aluminum container filled with water in the oven.
7. Remove the dough from the bowl, then gently shape it into a roll shape. Place the dough in a buttered loaf pan or in a 20 x 10 cm (8 x 4 in) silicone loaf pan.
8. Bake the bread in the oven on the lower rack for about 40 minutes.

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Nutrition facts (per serving) 

Calories 183 kcal

Fats : 1 g

Carbohydrates : 40 g

Fibres : 8 g

Proteins : 10 g

Sodium : 241 mg