Food Processor Walnut Bread
- 1 package yeast, active dry
- 1/4 cup brown sugar light, packed
- 1 cup water warm
- 3 cups bread flour
- 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3 tablespoons walnuts or vegetable oil
- 1 1/2 cups walnuts pieces
- 1 large eggs frothed with fork
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- STIR YEAST AND SUGAR into warm water; let stand until foamy, about 5 minutes.
- Put both flours, salt and oil into food processor work bowl fitted with metal blade.
- Turn processor on to combine mixture.
- With processor running, slowly add yeast mixture.
- Mix until dough cleans sides of bowl.
- If dough is too sticky, add more flour by the tablespoon, working it in before adding more.
- If dough is too dry and crumbly, add more water by the teaspoon, working it in before adding more.
- Once desired consistency is reached, process dough until well kneaded, uniformly supple and elastic, about 40 seconds.
- Add walnut pieces and process for 10 seconds.
- Remove blade.
- Then remove dough from bowl and press all loose walnuts into it.
- Transfer dough to large plastic bag, squeeze out air and seal at top.
- Place dough in bowl.
- Let rise in warm spot until doubled, about 1 hour.
- Oil baking sheet.
- Punch dough down and shape into smooth ball.
- Place round side up on baking sheet.
- Cover loosely with oiled plastic.
- Let rise in warm spot until doubled, about 1 hour.
- 15 minutes before baking, preheat oven to 400F, with rack in center of oven.
- When loaf has doubled, slash loaf for surface design.
- Lightly brush with glaze.
- Bake until loaf is deeply browned and sounds hollow when rapped on the bottom, about 35 minutes.
- Immediately remove from pan to cool on rack.
- NOTE: (To toast nuts, spread single layer on jelly roll pan and bake in 350F (180C) oven until fragrant and toasted, 8-to-10 minutes, watching carefully to avoid burning)
- Makes 1 Loaf.
yeast, brown sugar light, water, bread flour, whole wheat flour, salt, walnuts, walnuts, eggs, salt
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/food-processor-walnut-bread-33499 (may not work)