Beer Bread W Bacon Sun Dried Tomatoes Cheddar Food

BACON CHEDDAR BEER BREAD

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees.
• Butter a 9x5 loaf pan and sprinkle with cornmeal.
• Whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, sugar and beer in a large bowl.
• Gently fold in shredded cheese and bacon crumbles with a spatula until just combined.
• Place batter in the pan and let sit 20 minutes.
• Bake for 35 minutes, then brush the butter on top of the bread and bake an additional 5 minutes.

BEER BREAD W/ BACON, SUN-DRIED TOMATOES & CHEDDAR

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375-degrees. Cook bacon until crisp. Drain on paper towel.
• Sift dry ingredients in to a large bowl. Add bacon, tomatoes and cheese. Break up any clumps with your fingertips. Add the oil and beer and stir just until combined. Pour into a greased 8 inch loaf pan. Smooth the top of loaf and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
• Bake in center of oven for 55 minutes or until cooked through. Let cool in pan on wire rack for 10 minutes before removing from pan. Let cool an additional 10 minutes before slicing. Leftover bread is great toasted or for making grilled cheese sandwiches.

BACON CHEDDAR BEER BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Prepare bread pan by greasing with butter; set aside.
• In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt and sugar with a whisk. Make a well in the center; add bacon, about 3/4 of cheese and beer into the well.
• Stir mixture with a spoon until combined.
• Pour mixture into prepared bread pan; add remaining cheese and drizzle with 1 tablespoon of butter.
• Bake for 30 minutes; remove from oven and drizzle remaining butter over the top.
• Bake for an additional 25-30 minutes or until browned on top and loaf thumps when you tap the top.
• Remove to a wire rack and allow to cool for 5 minutes. Remove from pan and allow to cool on wire rack. You can brush with more butter if you choose.

BEER, SUN-DRIED TOMATO, AND OLIVE QUICK BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F. and grease and flour a loaf pan, 9 by 5 by 3 inches. In a large bowl whisk together the flour, the salt, the baking soda, and the baking powder, add the egg, the beer, the tomatoes with the reserved oil, and the olives, and stir the batter until it is just combined. Turn the batter into the pan and bake the bread in the middle of the oven for 40 minutes, or until a tester comes out clean. Turn the bread out onto a rack and let it cool.