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Pane di Altamura

Also known as Altamura bread

The first bread in Europe to earn DOP protected status, made only from local remilled durum semolina and baked in wood-fired ovens around Altamura.

Method
Wood-Fired DOP Oven
Hydration
72%
water to flour
Glycemic index
58
Medium GI
Energy
280 kcal
per 100 g

Sensory profile

sourness
5
sweetness
1
crispiness
7
chewiness
6
aroma
7
moistness
6

Scale 0โ€“10

Nutrition

per 100 g
Energy280 kcal
Protein10 g
Carbohydrates54 g
of which sugars1 g
Fat1.2 g
Fiber3.5 g
Sodium460 mg

Typical values; recipes vary.

Texture

  • Deep golden crumb
  • Very thick crust

Typical ingredients

  • Durum / Semolina
  • Water
  • Sourdough Starter
  • Salt

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Closest sensory profiles in the Atlas.

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