English Muffin Bread
Serves/Makes:
Makes 2 loaves
Recipe from: Fran Charbonneau
Ingredients:
1 cup milk
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons margarine
1 cup warm water (105-115)
1 package yeast
5 1/2 cups unsifted flour
cornmeal
Directions:
Scald milk; stir in sugar, salt and margarine.
Cool to luke warm.
Measure warm water into large warm bowl. Sprinkle in yeast. Stir
until dissolved. Stir into luke warm milk. Add 3 cups flour and beat
until smooth. Add enough flour to make soft dough. Turn onto floured
board, knead for 2 minutes, until manageable and can be formed into a
ball. Place in a greased bowl, grease top. Cover with saran
wrap. Place in a warm oven to rise for about 1 hour, until doubled.
Punch down, divide in half. Shape into loaves. Roll each loaf
in corm meal. Place in greased 8 1/2 inch loaf pans. Cover with
saran wrap. Let rise until doubled, about 1 hour.
Bake at 400 for 25 minutes or until done. Bake in glass pans at 375 for 25
minutes.