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Sliced gluten-free sourdough loaf with a tight crumb on a white plate on white marble.

Gluten-Free Sourdough Bread

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This loaf bakes up with a light tang and a sturdy, sliceable crumb. It’s a simple loaf-pan sourdough that works well for toast and sandwiches.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Rise time 1 hour 15 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 25 minutes
Servings 1 loaf

Ingredients
  

  • 300 g warm water about 95°F
  • 120 g active gluten-free starter at peak
  • 25 g olive oil
  • 20 g honey or sugar
  • 12 g fine sea salt
  • 220 g brown rice flour
  • 120 g tapioca starch
  • 60 g potato starch
  • 10 g psyllium husk powder
  • 8 g baking powder

Instructions
 

  • Mix the psyllium husk powder with the warm water in a small bowl.
  • Stir quickly and let it sit for 2 minutes until it gels into a thick slurry.
  • Add the starter, olive oil, honey or sugar, and sea salt to a large bowl.
  • Stir until the starter dissolves into the liquids.
  • Add the brown rice flour, tapioca starch, potato starch, and baking powder to the bowl.
  • Pour in the psyllium gel.
  • Mix vigorously for 2 minutes until the batter is thick and cohesive.
  • Line a 9x5 loaf pan with parchment paper.
  • Scrape the batter into the pan.
  • Smooth the top with wet fingers.
  • Cover the pan loosely.
  • Let it rise at warm room temperature for 60–90 minutes until it crowns just above the rim.
  • Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  • Bake for 50–55 minutes.
  • Remove the loaf from the pan.
  • Place the loaf directly on the oven rack and bake for 10 more minutes.
  • Cool completely for at least 2 hours before slicing.