Sugar Bread Recipes

Steps:

• Place ingredients in the pan of the bread machine in the order recommended by the manufacturer. Select lightest setting; press Start.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve yeast and 1/2 teaspoon sugar in warm water; let stand until bubbles form on surface. Whisk together remaining 3 tablespoons sugar, salt and 3 cups flour. Stir oil into yeast mixture; pour into flour mixture and beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour, 1/2 cup at a time, to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 8-10 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, 1-1/2 to 2 hours., Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide dough in half. Shape each into a loaf. Place in 2 greased 9x5-in. loaf pans. Cover and let rise until doubled, 1 to 1-1/2 hours., Bake at 375° until golden brown and bread sounds hollow when tapped or has reached an internal temperature of 200°, 30-35 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

Steps:

• Cream sugar and 1 tablespoon butter, add egg.
• Add milk and mix well.
• Add flour which has been sifted, measured, and sifted with baking powder and salt.
• Pour into well-oiled loaf pan and sprinkle with brown sugar and cinnamon and dot with butter.
• Bake in hot oven (435 F) 25 minutes.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix dry ingredients, set aside.
• In a smaller bowl, combine liquid ingredients.
• Pour liquid mixture into dry mixture and stir thoroughly enough to moisten flour.
• Pour the mixture into a buttered loaf pan and bake at 350F for 35 minutes.
• *note-can add chopped nuts or fruit into the dough for a different variation.

Steps:

• Combine milk, 1 tablespoon sugar, and yeast in a small bowl. Let stand until yeast is frothy, about 10 minutes.
• Whisk egg in a small bowl. Place 1 tablespoon in a separate bowl; reserve for glazing.
• Sift flour into a large bowl; mix in salt. Add yeast mixture, beaten egg, 2 tablespoons ginger syrup, and 1 1/2 tablespoon melted butter. Knead until a smooth dough forms.
• Grease a large bowl with 1 teaspoon oil. Place dough in the greased bowl. Cover with a clean dish towel and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
• Grease a 2-pound disposable loaf pan with remaining 1 teaspoon oil. Sprinkle remaining 1 tablespoon sugar and ginger syrup over the bottom and sides of the pan.
• Mix pearl sugar, 1 tablespoon melted butter, and cinnamon together in a bowl.
• Roll dough into a rectangle on a lightly floured work surface. Sprinkle 1/2 of the pearl sugar mixture on top; knead until evenly incorporated. Roll out again and add remaining pearl sugar mixture; knead until evenly incorporated.
• Shape dough into a loaf; place seam-side down in the prepared pan. Cover with a damp cloth and let rise until puffy, about 30 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Brush top of loaf with reserved beaten egg.
• Bake in the preheated oven until top is golden brown, about 30 minutes. Cool slightly in the pan before slicing, about 10 minutes.