Walnut Hearth Bread Recipe

Walnut Hearth Bread Recipe

Yield: 1 Servings
Recipe by luhu.jp

Ingredients:
4 cup: Unbleached all purpose flour,
1/2 cup: Whole wheat flour,
1 Envelope: dry yeast,
2 tsp: Salt,
1 cup: Goat milk, (warm)
1/3 cup: Water, (warm)
1 1/4 cup: Coarsley chopped walnut,
1 cup: Finely chopped onion,
1 Stick: unsalted butter, softened
2 tbsp: Cornmeal,

Directions:

Combine 1 3/4 cups flour, whole wheat flour, yeast and salt in mixing bowl.
Add milk and water and beat about 2 minutes. Stir in walnuts, onion and
butter and mix well. Blend or knead in remaining flour to make a stiff
dough. Place in greased bowl, turning to coat entire surface. Cover with
plastic wrap and HOT, damp towel and let rise until doubled.

Sprinkle baking pan with cornmeal. Punch down dough and place on lightly
floured board. Knead 3-4 minutes. Shape into a ball and place on baking
pan. Let rise uncovered in warm place about 15 minutes.

Preheat oven to 425F. Place a pan on hot water on oven floor or lowest
rack. Make slash on top of dough with scissors or knife. Bake loaf on
middle rack for 30 minutes. Remove pan of water and reduce heat to 300F.
Bake about 30 minutes more, or until bread sound hollow when tapped. Cool
on rack.

NOTES : Makes a 2 # round loaf good with chilled wine and grapes.
Posted to Digest bread-bakers.v098.n002 by Dot McChesney
on Jan 6, 1998


Source from luhu.jp