Mastering the Artisan Crust

I’ve been experimenting with different techniques to get that perfect crunch on the outside of my loaves. Recently, I started using steam in my oven during the first 10 minutes of baking, and the results have been incredible. What are your go-tos for achieving that authentic artisan crust?

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