Friday, May 23, 2008

KitchenAid Honey Oatmeal Bread Recipe #86974

Posted per request. Comes straight from my KitchenAid Owners Manual.  SL had picture of this bread on her blog.  Looked really good so asked for her recipe.  :)  I will have to get another bread pan.

by Kzim4

2¼ hours | 1½ hours prep | SERVES 32 , 2 loaves

1 1/2 c. water

1/2 c. honey

1/3 c. butter

5 1/2 to 6 1/2 c. flour

1c. quick oats

2tsp. salt

2pkgs. active dry yeast 

(or 2 TBsp. from bulk)

2 eggs

1 egg white

1 TBsp. water

oatmeal (for the top)

Place water, honey, and margarine in small saucepan.  Heat over low heat until mixture is very warm (120-130 degrees Farenheit).  Place 5 cups flour, oats, salt and yeast in mixer bowl.  Mix with dough hook on speed 2 (low) about 15 seconds.  Continue mixing, gradually adding warm water mixture and mix for 1 minute.  Add eggs and mix 1 minute longer.  Still on speed 2, add remaining flour, 1/2 cup at a time, and mix about 2 minutes, or until dough clings to hook and cleans side of bowl.  Knead on speed 2 about 2 minutes longer.  Place dough in greased bowl, turning to grease top.  Cover.  Let rise in warm place, free from draft, about 1 hour, or until doubled.  Punch dough down and divide in half.  Shape each half into a loaf.  Place in greased 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 inch baking pan.  Beat egg white and water together with a fork.  Brush top of loaves with mixture.  Sprinkle with oatmeal.  Bake at 375 degree farenheit for 40 minutes.  Remove from pans immediately and cool on wire racks.  

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