Double Chocolate Batter Bread Food

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE BATTER BREAD

Steps:

• Generously grease 12-cup Bundt® pan. In large bowl, combine 2 1/2 cups of the flour, cocoa, sugar, salt, baking soda and yeast; mix well. In small saucepan, heat buttermilk and butter until very warm (120 to 130°F.). Add warm liquid and eggs to flour mixture; beat at low speed until moistened. Beat 3 minutes at high speed.
• By hand, stir in remaining 1 cup flour and 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips. Spoon dough evenly into greased pan. Cover with plastic wrap and cloth towel; let rise in warm place (80 to 85°F.) until light and doubled in size, 30 to 40 minutes.
• Heat oven to 350°F. Uncover dough; bake 35 to 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Immediately invert bread onto wire rack; remove pan. Cool 45 minutes or until completely cooled.
• Place remaining 1/2 cup chocolate chips and oil in resealable food storage freezer plastic bag; seal bag. Knead bag to evenly distribute oil. Microwave on HIGH for 30 to 60 seconds or until melted. Cut small hole in bottom corner of bag. Squeeze bag to drizzle melted chocolate over cooled bread.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI BREAD

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°.
• Butter and flour 2 loaf pans.
• Whisk the flour with the cocoa, baking soda, cinnamon and cloves in a medium size bowl.
• Beat butter and sugar in a medium bowl with a mixer on med high until light and fluffy, about 4 minutes.
• While you're mixing, drizzle in the oil, then the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Stir the vanilla into the buttermilk.
• Mix the flour mixture into the butter mixture in 3 additions, alternating with the buttermilk, beginning and ending with the flour.
• (Like this--flour, buttermilk, flour, buttermilk, flour) Scrape the sides of the bowl when needed.
• Fold in the zucchini and chocolate.
• Divide batter into the 2 pans.
• Bake until tester comes out clean, about 55 minutes.
• (be careful, the tester may look chocolatey from the chocolate in the bread--don't overbake) Cool in pans on rack before removing and slicing.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE QUICK BREAD RECIPE

Steps:

• Measure the buttermilk. Put buttermilk and eggs on counter to come to room temperature. (Very important!)
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Butter well 3 mini loaf pans (5.25 x 3 x 2.25). (You may use a large loaf pan, you will need to adjust baking time.)
• In a mixing bowl combine flour, brown sugar, salt, baking powder, baking soda, and cocoa powder. Be sure to mix until no streaks of flour or clumps remain. Add desired amount of chocolate chips, reserving a few to sprinkle on top of the bread.
• In a small bowl place (room temperature) buttermilk, eggs, liquid oil, melted butter, and vanilla extract. Whisk until combined.
• Pour wet ingredients into dry and fold to combine. Don't over mix but you also don't want streaks of dry ingredients remaining.
• Pour batter into the 3 prepared pans. Press remaining chocolate chips over the top of the batter.
• Place in oven. Turn oven down to 350 degrees.
• Bake for 30-35 minutes.
• Let cool for 10 minutes in pans. Carefully remove from pans and cool completely on rack.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER ZUCCHINI BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Line loaf pan with foil (saves clean up time).
• Mix together eggs, sugar, brown sugar, applesauce, vanilla, and zucchini.
• In a separate bowl sift together flour, baking soda, and salt.
• Add cocoa powder to zucchini mixture.
• Stir flour mixture into zucchini mixture and mix well.
• Stir chocolate and peanut butter chips into batter.
• Pour batter into loaf pan.
• Bake for about 60 minutes.
• Remove from oven, leave bread in loaf pan for about 10 minutes.
• Remove from loaf pan to cool on rack (can leave in foil).

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Spray bottom of loaf pan with non stick spray.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• In a large bowl, beat sugar, eggs and oil at medium speed until mixed. Beat in vanilla.
• In another bowl, stir flour, cocoa and baking soda together.
• Add flour mixture into the sugar mixture and beat just until combined. Stir in bananas and chocolate chips.
• Spoon batter into pan and bake 60-70 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pan. After removing from the pan cool completely on wire rack.