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Camilla Sharman

How to bake the perfect loaf of bread — 11 top tricks to try at home

Loaf of bread on bread board.

There’s nothing quite like the aroma of freshly baked bread — it smells so good wafting through your home. And it’s one reason that tempts even reluctant bakers into the kitchen. Apart from the fun of mixing, kneading and shaping the dough, the end result tastes so good. Well, that’s what you hope! So, to help you make a perfect loaf, we’ve gathered some top tips on how to make bread at home. Are you ready to rise to the challenge? 

 1. Yeast — know your type 

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