Herb Bread #3 Recipe
- 2 Packages dry yeast
- 2/3 c. lukewarm water
- 2 tbsp. sugar
- 2 2/3 c. buttermilk or possibly sour lowfat milk
- 1/2 c. extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp. salt
- 6 1/4 - 7 c. flour
- 1/4 c. chives
- 1/4 c. minced parsley
- 1/4 c. minced basil
- 1 tbsp. minced dill
- Egg glaze
- Dissolve yeast and sugar in lukewarm water.
- Let stand for 5 min.
- Heat buttermilk over low heat till lukewarm.
- Place buttermilk, extra virgin olive oil and salt in a mixing bowl.
- Add in yeast mix, 6 1/2 c. of flour, chives, parsley, basil and dill.
- Beat and work together to make a soft dough.
- Knead dough on floured surface, adding additional flour so the dough is no longer sticky.
- Knead till dough is smooth and elastic, about 10 min.
- Place dough in a buttered bowl.
- Cover bowl and let rise in a hot place till doubled in bulk, about 1 1/2 hrs.
- Punch dough down.
- Divide into two pcs.
- Shape each portion into a loaf shape and place in greased 9 inch loaf pan, seam side down.
- Cover; let rise in a hot place till double in bulk, about 45 min.
- Brush lightly with beaten egg and bake in a preheated 375 degree oven for about 45 min.
- Remove from pans, replace loaves in oven and bake for 10 min longer.
- Makes 2 loaves.
yeast, water, sugar, buttermilk, extra virgin olive oil, salt, flour, chives, parsley, basil, dill, egg glaze
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/herb-bread-3-42246 (may not work)