English Muffin Bread With Variations Microwave Recipes

Steps:

• Combine 3 cups flour, yeast, sugar, salt and soda in large bowl.
• Heat milk and water until warm but do not boil.
• Add to flour mixture and mix well.
• Stir in rest of flour.
• Grease 2 glass, 8-inch loaf pans, sprinkle each with cornmeal.
• Divide batter into two equal parts and carefully place in pans.
• Place pans in large rectangle with water.
• Place in oven one warm (200°F).
• Let rise 35-45 minutes or until dough rises to top of pan.
• Place in microwave (one loaf pan at a time) and bake on High for 6 1/2 minutes.
• Remove and cool 5 minutes.
• Remove from pan and slice.
• Wrap in foil and store in freezer.

Steps:

• Lightly grease a microwave-safe 9x5 inch loaf pan; sprinkle pan with cornmeal.
• In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in water. Add milk, sugar, salt, soda and whole wheat flour; beat well. Beat in all-purpose flour, 1/2 cup at a time, until a soft dough is formed. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface, and knead for about 5 minutes, or until smooth. Form into a loaf, and place into the prepared pan.
• Place in microwave oven uncovered, at 50 percent power, for 1 minute. Let rest for 10 minutes. Repeat 1 or 2 times until loaf has doubled in size.
• Microwave on high for 4 to 6 minutes, until top is no longer moist. Let stand for 5 minutes in pan. Remove and cool on a rack.

Steps:

• Warm the milk and water in a small saucepan until very warm (125 degrees F/50 degrees C). Lightly grease two 8x4 inch loaf pans; sprinkle cornmeal inside pans.
• In a large bowl, mix together 3 cups flour, yeast, sugar, salt and soda. Stir milk into the flour mixture; beat well. Stir in the remaining flour, 1 cup at a time, until a stiff batter is formed. Spoon batter into prepared pans. Cover and let rise in a warm place for until nearly doubled in size, about 45 minutes. Meanwhile, preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Bake in preheated oven until golden brown, about 25 minutes. Remove from pans immediately and cool.