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Prep Time: 24 Minutes Cook Time: 20 Minutes |
Ready In: 44 Minutes Servings: 20 |
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This is fun to do . And the little ones can get in on this . requires 7 clean 3 1/4 x 3 1/4-in.flowerpots. To season clay flowerpots,grease insides of each flowerpot thoroughly; place on baking sheet. Bake in a preheated 375-degree oven for about 30 minutes; cool. Repeat 3 times. DO NOT WASH POTS ONCE THEY HAVE BEEN SEASONED . Ingredients:
1 cake yeast or 1 package yeast |
1/4 cup water |
1 egg |
2 tablespoons sugar |
1 teaspoon salt |
2 tablespoons softened butter |
1 cup scalded milk |
3 3/4-4 1/4 cups all-purpose flour |
1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese |
melted butter |
1 egg yolk |
Directions:
1. Soften yeast in water. 2. Beat egg in mixing bowl; add sugar, salt and softened butter. 3. Stir in milk gradually; cool until lukewarm. 4. Add yeast and 1/2 of the flour; beat for 2 minutes with electric mixer at medium speed, scraping bowloccasionally. 5. Add cheese and 1/2 cup flour;beat at high speed for 2 minutes,scraping bowl occasionally. 6. Stir in enough remaining flour to make stiff dough. 7. Knead dough on floured surface for 8 to 10 minutes or until smooth and satiny. 8. Place in large buttered bowl; brush top with melted butter. 9. Cover; let rise in warm place for about 1 hour or until doubled in bulk. 10. Punch down. 11. Turn out onto board; cover. 12. Let rest for 10 minutes. 13. Divide dough into 7 parts; shape each part into 4 balls. 14. Cover hole in bottom of each seasoned flowerpot with aluminum foil. 15. Place 1 ball in bottom of each flowerpot. 16. Place remaining 3 balls on top;brush with melted butter. 17. Cover; let rise in warm place for about 30 minutes or until doubled in bulk. 18. Mix egg yolk with 1 tablespoon water; brush on dough. 19. Bake in preheated 375-degree oven for 17 to 19 minutes. 20. Remove from flowerpot;cool on wire racks. 21. To season clay flowerpots, grease insides of each flowerpot thoroughly; place on baking sheet. 22. Bake in preheated 375-degree oven for about 30 minutes; cool. 23. Repeat 3 times. 24. Do Not Wash Pots Once They Have Been Seasoned. |
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