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Rosemary Bread

Rosemary Bread — a recipe imported from the Wikibooks Cookbook.

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp active dry yeast
  • 1 cup lukewarm water (105–115°F)
  • 1 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 2 ½ cups unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp fresh rosemary, chopped
  • 2 tbsp butter

Instructions

  1. 1
    Place yeast, sugar and water in large bowl and allow to become bubbly.
  2. 2
    Mix in 2 cups of flour in yeast mixture with salt and 1 tablespoon of the rosemary. Remove to breadboard and knead for 10 minutes. Add the rest of the flour as necessary until dough ball is smooth and elastic.
  3. 3
    Oil a bowl with olive oil and place dough in it covering with a towel.
  4. 4
    Let dough rise in a warm place for 1 hour until doubled.
  5. 5
    Punch down dough and divide in half. Let dough rest for 5–10 minutes.
  6. 6
    Melt butter and brush over tops of loaves. Sprinkle remaining rosemary over loaves and gently press into surface. Sprinkle lightly with salt.
  7. 7
    Spray baking pan or cookie sheet with cooking spray. Shape the dough into 2 small oval loaves.
  8. 8
    Place in preheated 400°F oven for approximately 13–15 minutes until golden brown.
Method
Baking

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