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Lightly oil the baking sheet and sprinkle cornmeal evenly over the oil. This also adds to the crust’s flavor.
However, when you take it from the freezer it should go into the oven before it has time to thaw. Don’t let it thaw!
When you work the dough, knead it, divide it or form it, then allow it to rest a few minutes before going on. This improves the texture of the bread.
Work the dough thoroughly, pressing and turning it so that the gluten begins to soften and the dough becomes elastic.