Double Chocolate Sourdough Bread is a rich and fudgy treat that combines the tangy flavor of sourdough with decadent chocolate, making it totally irresistible.
Author:Marianne
Prep Time:30 minutes
Cook Time:35 minutes
Total Time:6 hours 5 minutes
Yield:1 loaf 1x
Category:Baking
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
500g bread flour
100g cocoa powder
300g sourdough starter
350ml water
100g sugar
10g salt
200g dark chocolate, chopped
50g butter, melted
Instructions
In a large bowl, mix the bread flour, cocoa powder, and sugar.
Add the sourdough starter and water, and mix until a dough forms.
Knead the dough for about 10 minutes until smooth.
Incorporate the melted butter, salt, and chopped dark chocolate into the dough.
Let the dough rise in a warm place for 4-6 hours or until doubled in size.
Shape the dough into a loaf and place it in a greased loaf pan.
Allow the loaf to rise for another 2-3 hours.
Preheat the oven to 220°C (428°F).
Bake the bread for 30-35 minutes or until a skewer comes out clean.
Let the bread cool before slicing.
Notes
For a richer flavor, use high-quality dark chocolate.
Ensure your sourdough starter is active before using.
This bread can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.