What kind of bread does Panera use for bread bowls?

Sourdough bread
Crafted from the same artisan Sourdough bread used in the classic Bread Bowl, the Double Bread Bowl features a crunchy crust and chewy center that pairs perfectly with all Panera soups, from sweet Creamy Tomato to the cheesy goodness of Broccoli Cheddar.

How do you make Panera Bread bowls at home?

How to Make a Copycat Panera Bread Bowl from Scratch

  1. 2 tablespoons instant or active dry yeast.
  2. 3 cups warm water (110° to 115°F)
  3. 2 tablespoons sugar.
  4. 2 teaspoons salt.
  5. 6-1/2 to 7-1/2 cups bread flour.
  6. 1 egg, beaten.

How do I make a bread bowl for soup?

Spread bread cubes in a single layer on a baking sheet, and coat again with cooking spray. Bake at 400°, stirring occasionally, 7 to 9 minutes or until lightly toasted. Cool completely. Store in an airtight container for three days.

How do you heat Panera Bread bowls?

Warm & Comforting Soup

  1. THAW. • Microwave: Defrost. setting as needed. • Room Temp: 1 Hour. • Fridge: Overnight in bag.
  2. BAKE. 425° for 10-15 minutes or until heated through.
  3. SCOOP. The tops are Pre-Cut. Simply pull off the top and use a fork to scoop out as much of the inside as you want.
  4. FILL & ENJOY.

How do you make a pasta bread bowl?

Fill the garlic bread bowl halfway with warmed marinara sauce. Place prepared spaghetti and meatballs inside, and top with remaining marinara. Top the bowl with shredded mozzarella. Place in oven alongside the top of the bread bowl and broil for 5 minutes until cheese bubbles and turns golden.

What is a wooden bread bowl?

A dough bowl, or sometimes called a trencher, is a wooden vessel used to mix bread dough. Dating back to colonial times, these bowls were found in every home, and were carved from a large piece of wood.

How do you cut bread for a bread bowl?

Just before serving, cut a 1- to 2-inch slice from the top of the loaf of bread. Hollow out the loaf by cutting along the edge with a serrated knife, leaving about a 1-inch shell, and pulling out large chunks of bread. Cut or tear the top slice and the hollowed-out bread into bite-size pieces.

Do you heat up bread bowls?

That’s extra goodness for your next meatloaf or whatever you might need breadcrumbs. Now, we’re going to lightly toast the bread bowls under the broiler. It won’t take too long, but crisping them up will ensure they don’t turn to mush when you add the soup.

How much soup is in a Panera Bread bowl?

If you love Panera bread bowls, you should know that you’re getting just a cup of soup (8 ounces) inside your bowl of bread.