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Default Speaking of the five-minute artisan bread book

In article >,
Cuthbert Thistlethwaite > wrote:

> You encouraged me to use the loaf pan because I didn't want a boule
> loaf, and you were quite right; the loaf pan is successful. Thanks for
> that!


I shape my loaves so they are a bit elongated, not round like a boule.
It might be called a batard. The slices are not large (maybe 3'' wide x
2" high) but that suits me just fine.

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