In a large mixing bowl, combine the lukewarm water, granulated sugar, and instant dry yeast. Stir gently and let it sit for 5-10 minutes until foamy, indicating the yeast is active.
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Add the strong bread flour and fine sea salt to the yeast mixture. Mix with a spatula or your hands until a shaggy dough forms.
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Turn the dough out onto a clean work surface and knead for about 10 minutes until it becomes somewhat smooth. It will be sticky at first.