Sun Oven Maple Oat Bread Food

MAPLE OAT BREAD

Steps:

• Place oats in a blender or food processor, cover and process oats for 6-7 seconds or until coarsely chopped. Transfer to a small bowl; add boiling water. Let stand until mixture cools to 110°-115°. In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in 1/3 cup warm water; add syrup, oil, salt, oat mixture and 2 cups flour; beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour., Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface. Shape into a flattened 9-in. round loaf. Place in a greased 9-in. round baking dish. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 45 minutes. , Brush with egg white; sprinkle with oats. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pan to a wire rack to cool.

MAPLE OAT BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Lightly spray a 9x5 loaf pan with cooking oil.
• Combine the soy milk and vinegar (or lemon juice) and allow to sour for about 10 minutes.
• In a large bowl, sift the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Whisk together until blended.
• In a medium bowl whisk the egg whites with the oil until smooth. Whisk in the maple syrup, brown sugar, and soured soy milk. Stir in the oats. Add pecans or dried cranberries, if using.
• Add wet ingredients to dry and stir with a wooden spoon until just combined.
• Pour into pan, smooth top, and bake until golden brown and a tester inserted into center of loaf comes out clean, about 1 hour.
• Cool on rack in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out of pan onto rack and cool completely before slicing.
• This bread freezes beautifully!

MAPLE OATMEAL BREAD

Steps:

• Cook the oats in the boiling water in a samll saucepan over medium heat until thickened, about 5 minutes.
• Scrape into the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with a dough hook and stir int he warm milk and Maple Syrup.
• Stir in the yeast and let sit until bubbly, about 5 minutes. Mix in 5 cups of flour and the salt and knead with the mixer on low speed.
• Add the remaining flour gradually until a dough forms and cleans the sides of the bowl. The dough should be soft, but not sticky and feel elastic to the touch.
• Place the douch in a large bowl, sprinkle with a little flour and cover with a clean kitchen towel.
• Let rise in a warm, draft free place until doubled in volume.
• Grease two 9x5 pans.
• Punch the air out of the dough and turn it onto a floured work table.
• Divide the dough in half and pat each piece into a rectangle.
• Fold each into thirds and again pat into a rectangle.
• Roll up from the short end like a jelly roll, pinch the seam closed.
• Place each, seam down into the loaf pan and cover with the kitchen towel.
• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Let the loaves rise until doubled, 45 minutes to 1-1/2 hours depending on the warmth of the kitchen.
• Brush the tops with milk.
• Bake until browned and the loaves sound hollow when tapped on the bottom, 30-40 minutes.
• Remove and cool on a rack before slicing.