Mankomo S Farmhouse Bread Food

MANKOMO'S FARMHOUSE BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 200C / 392°F.
• Mix all the dry ingredients and then add the butter if using.
• Gradually mix in the water and knead until you have an elastic dough which comes away from the sides of the bowl. If kneading by hand, do so for 10 minutes, 3 minutes with a food mixer.
• Allow to rise in a warm place, covering the bowl with clingwrap until the dough has doubled in size.
• Knead again lightly and place in a bread tin (at this point you can divide the dough if it is too much for one tin).
• Leave to rise again until doubled.
• Bake at 200C/392F for 15 minutes, then turn the oven down to 180C/356F and bake for a further 45 minutes or so, or until the loaves sound hollow when tipped out and knocked with your knuckles.
• You can use a variety of different flours in this recipe, as long as you end up with 1kg of flour in total.

MANKOMO 'S FARMHOUSE BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 200 ° C.Mix all the dry ingredients. Add the melted butter. Gradually mix in the water and knead until you have an elastic dough that comes away from the sides of the bowl. Knead for at least 10 minutes if you're doing it by hand, and three minutes if you're using a food mixer. Allow to rise in a warm place, covering the bowl with cling wrap or placing it inside a plastic bag until the dough has doubled in volume. Knead brie. Fry and place in two medium-sized bread pans. Cover and allow to rise again until it's doubled in volume. Bake at 200 ° C for 15 minutes, then reduce the heat to 180 ° C for a further 45 minutes or so - until the loaves give a hollow sound when they're turned out and you knock on them with your knuckles.

FARMHOUSE BREAD

Steps:

• Dissolve yeast and 1 cup warm water in a large mixing bowl. Let rest 10-15 minutes.
• Add salt, sugar, shortening and 3 1/3 cups warm water.
• Gradually mix in 10 cups of flour. Add up to 2 more cups until dough is no longer sticky.
• Knead for 10 minutes. Cover the bowl and let rise for 1 hour until dough doubles in size.
• Punch down dough, form into 4 loaves, place into loaf pans and let rise again until double in size(about an hour).
• Place in preheated oven at 375 degrees and bake until golden brown (about 35 Minutes).
• This recipe also works well halfed.
• For whole wheat bread, substitute 4 cups of whole wheat flour mixed with 6 to 8 cups of white flour.
• I cool slice and freeze the extra laoves for later.

FARMHOUSE WHITE BREAD (BREAD MACHINE)

Steps:

• Add ingredients to bread machine in order directed by manufacturer.
• Add sesame seeds at the beep or appropriate time for your machine.
• Cycle: Light, white, no timer.