hotter than 80.6°F/27°C—
to rise for 1 to 1½ hours.
You can create an ideal
environment for rising in
your oven if it doesn’t
have a pilot light by filling
a medium saucepan
halfway with boiling water
and placing it in the cold
oven. Set the dough in the
oven along with the pan
of steaming water. The
hot water will provide
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