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Repeat with the remaining piece of dough. Place the loaves, seam-side down, on a baking sheet (lined with parchment if desired). Sprinkle the pan (or parchment) generously with cornmeal; this will keep the bread from sticking and give it a crunchy bottom crust. Let the loaves rise, lightly covered with greased plastic wrap, for 45 minutes.
Stir in enough remaining flour, 1/2 cup at a time, to form a soft dough. Turn out onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 8-10 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, 1-1/2 to 2 hours.
First Rise: Grease a large bowl with oil or cooking spray and place the dough inside, turning to coat. Cover with a dish towel or plastic wrap and allow to rise in a warm place* until doubled in size, about 1 ½ hours. Spray two 9x5'' bread pans generously with cooking spray on all sides.
For the most-accurate way to measure, use a fork to lightly mix up your flour in its bin or bag. Then use a scoop to pour flour into measuring cups and a straightedge to level off any excess flour ...
Carefully and quickly pour 3-4 cups of boiling water into it. Place the scored dough/baking pan on a higher rack and quickly shut the oven, trapping the steam inside. The steam helps create a crispier crust. Place the shaped and scored dough (on the flour/cornmeal dusted pan) in the preheated oven on the center rack.
Allow your bread to cool completely, then wrap it in multiple airtight layers. Store in the freezer for as long as three months. When ready to thaw, simply leave the bread at room temperature for three hours or so. (However, depending on the size of the loaf and the temperature of your kitchen, it may take longer.) Read more.
Bread in photos & video is 2 hr rise, immediate bake. Cooked bread – great fresh for 2 days, then after that, better warmed or toasted. Keep in an airtight container or ziplock bag. This stays more fresh than usual homemade bread, especially if you use bread flour. Freeze cooked bread for up to 3 months. 1.
Place the dough in a lightly greased bowl and turn it over so it is completely coated. Cover with plastic wrap and set in a draft-free place to rise until doubled in size, about 45 minutes to 1 hour. Turn the dough out onto a clean, lightly floured surface. Gently press it all over to remove any air pockets.
Start with this simple recipe and be sure to brush up on how to proof yeast and how to knead bread before you start and the process will be smooth sailing. Go to Recipe. Check out Joanna’s 3-minute bread recipe for another fast (and delicious!) bake. 4 / 29. Chocolate Chip Cranberry Bread Recipe photo by Taste of Home.
Making your Loaf of Bread in a Bread Machine. Add the ingredients to the bread pan of your machine in the following order: water, oil, flour, sugar and salt. Make a small well in the dry ingredients and add yeast. Place bread pan in machine. Close lid and set bread machine to bake a loaf of basic white bread.
Step 2: Mix the bread dough. With the proofing taken care of, add canola oil to the yeast mixture. In another bowl, whisk together half of the flour, as well as the sugar and salt. Add the wet mixture to the dry ingredients and work it into a sticky dough.
You can use 1 cup of bread flour in the sponge in step 1 OR save it for the remaining dough in step 2. If using 1 cup (130g) of bread flour in step 2, you’ll also need the 1/3 cup (43g) of whole wheat flour. Honey: Honey produced the best tasting bread. In a pinch, you can use regular granulated sugar or brown sugar.
Knead the dough: On a floured surface, knead the dough until smooth and elastic and form a ball. Add the oil to the large bowl, add the dough to the bowl, and cover. Let rise for about 1-1 1/2 hours or until it has doubled. Form loaves: Grease and flour two 9×5 inch pans. Punch the dough to release the air.
Ingredients: All-purpose flour, water, instant yeast, salt, sugar, milk, vegetable oil or butter. Time commitment: About 12 minutes hands-on time; 2 3/4 hours start to finish. Process: Mix everything together, knead until smooth, let rise, shape into a loaf, place in an 8 1/2” x 4 1/2” pan, let rise, and bake.
Allow to stand for 10 minutes until foamy. In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the dough hook attachment, combine the flour and salt. With the mixer running, add the water and allow to knead in. Add the butter or oil, allow to knead in then add more flour, one third cup at a time until the dough is smooth.
If you have time, make a slow-rise dough. If you don't have time, don't forgo bread — try no-time bread. Go to Recipe. 3 / 7. Roasted Garlic and Herb No-Knead Bread. This garlic and herb no-knead bread tastes far better than basic garlic bread — especially when you slather the still-warm slices with a little butter.
Shut the oven door to keep the heat in, leaving the other half of your baking vessel inside. Carefully flip your proofing basket over the Dutch oven. Your loaf should cleanly and gently flop onto the center of the cast iron surface. With your spray bottle, give your loaf surface a few spritzes.
Place the shaped bread on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or a non-stick liner. Twist the ends into a desired shape. Repeat step 10 to 14 with the other ball of dough. You will get 2 loaves of bread with this recipe. Cover both loaves and allow them to rise on the baking sheet for an additional 45 minutes.
Step 2. Combine Ingredients and Mix Well. Combine the liquid and proofed yeast at the bottom of a mixing bowl. Add flour and salt. Some of the best breads are "lean doughs," consisting simply of flour, water, yeast, and salt. Baguettes and ciabatta bread are examples of lean doughs.
Brush the loaves with milk and sprinkle with oats. Bake until golden brown on top and a kitchen thermometer inserted into the center reads at least 190ºF/87ºC, 35 to 40 minutes. Let cool slightly before turning out onto a cooling rack. To make the butter, in a medium bowl, whip together the butter, honey, and thyme.