Honey Oatmeal Bread for Your Kitchenaid Mixer |
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Prep Time: 120 Minutes Cook Time: 40 Minutes |
Ready In: 160 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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At one point, I always made homemade bread! This recipe, from the KitchenAid Recipe and Instruction book, was our favorite! When it comes out of the oven, you want to be sure to have a knife and butter handy! MMM...homemade bread...one of life's simple pleasures! (Prep time includes two hours for rising of dough) Ingredients:
5 -6 1/2 cups all-purpose flour |
1 cup quick-cooking oats |
2 teaspoons salt |
2 (1/4 ounce) packages active dry yeast |
1 1/2 cups water |
1/2 cup honey |
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine |
2 eggs |
1 tablespoon water |
1 egg white |
oatmeal |
Directions:
1. Place 5 cups flour, oats, salt, and yeast in Bowl. 2. Attach bowl and dough hook. 3. Turn to speed 2 and mix for 30 seconds. 4. In saucepan, combine water, honey, and butter. 5. Heat to 120°F to 130°F. 6. On Speed 2, slowly add warm liquids to flour mixture, mixing for about 1 minute. 7. Add eggs; mix an additional 1 minute. 8. Still on Speed 2, add remaining flour, 1/2 cup at a time, until dough clings to hook and cleans sides of bowl, about 3 minutes. 9. Knead on Speed 2 for 7-10 minutes or until dough is smooth and elastic. 10. Place in greased bowl, turning to grease top. 11. Cover; let rise in warm place, until doubled, about 1 hour. 12. Punch dough down. 13. Divide dough in half. 14. Shape each half into a loaf. 15. Place each loaf into a greased 8 1/2x 4 1/2 x 2 1/2-inch bread pan. 16. Cover; let rise in warm place till doubled, about an hour. 17. Combine 1 TBSP water and egg white. Brush tops of loaves with mixture. 18. Sprinkle with oatmeal. 19. Bake at 375°F for 40 minutes. 20. Remove from pans and cool on wire racks. |
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