KitchenTried-and-true tip
Ice cubes and a water dish in the oven for a crisper crust
Add a dish of water and ice cubes to the oven when baking bread; the steam is said to help the crust.
- Time
- ⏱ 2 min Aufwand
- Difficulty
- ◆ easy
What you need
- Oven
- Heatproof dish
- Ice cubes or water
How to do it
- Put a dish of water in the oven.
- Place a few ice cubes under the baking tray.
- Let the steam do its work, especially during the first minutes.
Sources
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ein Gefäß mit Wasser in den Backofen stellen.
einige Eiswürfel unter das Backblech legen.
Besonders in den ersten Minuten im Ofen ist Dampf wichtig
