Ingredients
Makes 40
For the dough:
7 cups bread flour, plus more for the work surface and the baking sheets
2 cups self-rising whole wheat flour
3 cups lukewarm water
4 teaspoons active dry yeast
1 1/2 tablespoons light brown sugar
2 1/2 teaspoons salt
2 tablespoons olive oil, plus more for the bowl and plastic wrap
For the cooking liquid:
1 tablespoon molasses
1 tablespoon baking powder
For the topping:
1 large egg, beaten
Poppy seeds, finely chopped onion, or sesame seeds
Preparation