Description
Warm, fluffy sourdough rolls infused with fresh herbs. This beginner-friendly recipe guides you through mixing, fermenting, shaping, and baking using your active sourdough bread starter to create rustic, aromatic rolls.
Ingredients
Instructions
1. Combine sourdough starter, warm water, and olive oil in a bowl and whisk to combine
2. In a separate bowl, mix flours, salt, and chopped herbs
3. Stir dry ingredients into wet mixture until a shaggy dough forms
4. Cover and let dough rest (autolyse) for 30 minutes
5. Perform stretch and fold every 30 minutes for three folds
6. Cover and bulk ferment at room temperature for 3–4 hours until doubled
7. Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface and divide into 8–10 pieces
8. Pre-shape pieces into loose balls and rest 10 minutes
9. Shape into smooth rolls and place on a parchment-lined tray
10. Cover and proof for 2–3 hours at room temperature or refrigerate overnight
11. Preheat oven to 220°C with a tray of water for steam
12. Bake rolls for 20–25 minutes until golden brown
13. Cool on a wire rack for at least 15 minutes before serving
14. Optional: brush warm rolls with melted butter or oil for extra shine
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: bread
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: european
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 roll
Keywords: soft sourdough herb rolls, beginner sourdough, sourdough starter, sourdough rolls, rustic baking, homemade rolls, step-by-step sourdough
