Berkley Sourdough Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 1/2 cups white flour
    3/4 cup sourdough starter
    1 1/2 teaspoons salt
    3/4 cup cool water
Preparation
    mix flour and salt. Add starter mixing well.
    Add cool water slowly and mix well.
    Knead for 8-10 minutes.
    Place in a large well oiled bowl. Cover tightly with plastic and place in fridge overnight.
    Remove from fridge and let warm to room temperature-about 2-3hours.
    divide into baugettes, place on oiled baking sheet.
    Let rise another 2-4hours. Score tops with sharp knife.
    Preheat oven to 500. Place a pan with water in oven to make it steamy.
    Place sheet in oven and spray walls of oven 3 times, every 30 seconds.
    Bake at 500 for 20-30 minutes, checking after 15 minutes to see if the loaves need to be moved to cook evenly.

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