Bake this irresistible Italian Bread at home. Made with loaves, water, lemon juice and flour. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Italian Bread relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as loaves 2 loaves, water 1-3/4 cups water, flour 4-1/2 cups flour and salt 2 tsp. salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 197 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026