Sundried Tomato and Cheese Bread
Sundried Tomato and Cheese Bread is a delicious and savory bread that is perfect for any occasion. This bread is made with a combination of sundried tomatoes and cheese, which gives it a unique and flavorful taste. If you are looking for a bread that is easy to make and tastes great, then this recipe is perfect for you.
Ingredients:
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 tablespoon active dry yeast
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup sundried tomatoes, chopped
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 1/4 cups warm water
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
Serving: 1 loaf
Cooking Tips:
- Make sure to use warm water when mixing the dough, as this will help activate the yeast.
- Knead the dough for at least 10 minutes to ensure that it is smooth and elastic.
- Let the dough rise in a warm place for at least an hour, or until it has doubled in size.
- Brush the top of the bread with olive oil before baking to give it a golden brown crust.
Cooking Process:
1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, yeast, and salt.
2. Add the chopped sundried tomatoes, cheddar cheese, and mozzarella cheese to the bowl and mix well.
3. Add the warm water and olive oil to the bowl and mix until a dough forms.
4. Knead the dough on a floured surface for 10 minutes, or until it is smooth and elastic.
5. Place the dough in a greased bowl and cover with a damp towel. Let it rise in a warm place for 1 hour, or until it has doubled in size.
6. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
7. Punch down the dough and shape it into a loaf. Place the loaf in a greased bread pan.
8. Brush the top of the bread with olive oil.
9. Bake the bread for 30-35 minutes, or until it is golden brown and sounds hollow when tapped.
10. Let the bread cool for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.
Appearance and Taste:
Sundried Tomato and Cheese Bread is a beautiful golden brown color with flecks of red from the sundried tomatoes. The bread has a soft and chewy texture with a savory and slightly tangy taste from the cheese and tomatoes. This bread is perfect for serving as a side dish or as a snack on its own.
Type of Dish: Savory Bread
Main Ingredients: Sundried Tomatoes, Cheddar Cheese, Mozzarella Cheese
