Whole Wheat And Cornmeal Potato Bread |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 50 Minutes |
Ready In: 50 Minutes Servings: 28 |
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Potatoes make this hearty, well-textured bread tender and wonderfully chewy, while the three risings develop a flavour like no other you’ve ever had. Whether fresh out of the oven or toasted days later for breakfast, you won’t regret making this! Read more ! Ingredients:
1 pkg active dry yeast |
1 tablespoon sugar |
1/4 cup warm potato water |
1/4 cup olive oil |
1 tablespoon salt |
1 1/2 cups warm potato water |
3/4 cup mashed potatoes |
2 1/2 cups flour |
3 cups whole-wheat flour |
1 cup yellow cornmeal |
Directions:
1. Proof the yeast and sugar in the 1/4 cup warm potato water for 10 minutes.
2. In a large mixing bowl combine the oil, salt, and liquids.
3. Add the potatoes, stir in the yeast mixture, and beat well.
4. Separately, combine flours and cornmeal.
5. Add enough flour to the wet ingredients make a stiff dough.
6. Turn out on a floured board and knead until the dough is no longer sticky, 10 minutes.
7. Place in a greased bowl, and turn to coat top.
8. Cover and allow to rise until doubled, about 2 hours.
9. Punch down the dough and knead another 3 minutes.
10. Cover, and allow to rise again about 30 minutes.
11. Place on a floured board and divide into 2 parts.
12. Cover the dough and let it rest 15 minutes.
13. Place into well-greased loaf pans.
14. Cover, and allow to rise in a warm place until the dough appears just above the top of the pans (about 1 hour).
15. Dust the loaves with flour.
16. Bake at 400 degrees 20 minutes, reduce the heat to 350.
17. Bake another 20 to 30 minutes, or until brown and hollow-sounding when tapped.
18. Immediately turn out of pans and transfer to a rack to cool.
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