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France Β· Western Europe

Pain Couronne

Also known as Crown bread

A crown-shaped ring of joined dough balls that pull apart at the table, giving far more crust surface than a single boule of the same weight.

Method
Deck Oven Β· Crown-Shaped
Hydration
70%
water to flour
Glycemic index
82
High GI
Energy
275 kcal
per 100 g

Sensory profile

sourness
3
sweetness
1
crispiness
8
chewiness
5
aroma
6
moistness
4

Scale 0–10

Nutrition

per 100 g
Energy275 kcal
Protein8.7 g
Carbohydrates54 g
of which sugars1 g
Fat1.2 g
Fiber2.1 g
Sodium500 mg

Typical values; recipes vary.

Texture

  • Ring of joined rolls
  • Crackling crust

Typical ingredients

  • Wheat Flour
  • Water
  • Yeast
  • Salt

Similar breads

Closest sensory profiles in the Atlas.

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