Amy Scherber's Crusty Italian Loaf

Yield: 3 Loaves
Categories: Breads
3/4tsActive dry yeast
1/4c(2 ounces) very warm
Water(105 to 115 degrees F)
1c(8 ounces)cool water ( 75
Degrees F)
1 1/2c(12 ounces) Sponge Starter
(recipe follows)
3 1/2c(16 ounces) unbleached
All-purpose flour
1tbPlus 1 teaspoon Kosher salt
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