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'''No-knead bread''' is a method of bread baking that uses a long fermentation time instead of kneading to form the gluten strands that give the bread its texture. It is characterized by its ease and simplicity, making it a popular choice for home bakers.

== History ==
The no-knead bread method was popularized by baker [[Jim Lahey]] of Sullivan Street Bakery in New York City, who developed the technique in 1994. The method gained widespread attention when [[Mark Bittman]] published a recipe for it in the ''[[New York Times]]'' in 2006.

== Method ==
The no-knead method involves mixing all of the ingredients together and then letting the dough ferment for a long period, usually 12 to 18 hours. The high water content in the dough allows the gluten to form on its own, without the need for kneading. After the fermentation period, the dough is shaped into a loaf and baked.

== Advantages and Disadvantages ==
The main advantage of the no-knead method is its simplicity. It requires less hands-on time and skill than traditional bread baking methods. However, it does require more time overall, due to the long fermentation period. Some bakers also feel that no-knead bread lacks the complex flavor and texture of traditionally kneaded bread.

== Variations ==
There are many variations of the no-knead method, including recipes that incorporate whole grains, seeds, nuts, and other additions. Some variations also adjust the water content or fermentation time to achieve different textures and flavors.

== See Also ==
* [[Bread]]
* [[Sourdough]]
* [[Artisan bread]]
* [[Baking]]

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