Herbed Oatmeal Pan Bread Recipes

HERBED OATMEAL PAN BREAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine boiling water and oats; cool to 110°-115°. In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add sugar, butter, salt, egg, oat mixture and 2 cups of flour; beat until smooth. Add enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 45 minutes., Punch dough down and press evenly into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. With very sharp knife, cut diagonal lines 1-1/2 in. apart completely through dough. Repeat in opposite direction, creating a diamond pattern. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Redefine pattern by gently poking along cut lines with a knife tip. Brush with 2 tablespoons melted butter. Bake at 375° for 15 minutes. Meanwhile, combine Parmesan cheese, basil, oregano and garlic powder. Brush bread with remaining butter; sprinkle with cheese mixture. Bake for 5 minutes. Loosely cover with foil and bake 5 minutes longer. Serve warm. Freeze option: After placing dough in pan and cutting diamond pattern, cover tightly and freeze. To use, thaw in refrigerator overnight. Let rise, covered, in a warm place until doubled, about 11/2 hours. Bake as directed.

HERBED OATMEAL PAN BREAD

Steps:

• Grease 9x13 baking pan.
• Bring water to a boil in a medium saucepan and stir in the rolled oats.
• Remove from heat and stir in 3 tablespoons butter; cool to lukewarm (about 110-120 degrees).
• In a large bowl combine 1 1/2 cups flour, sugar, salt, and yeast.
• Add the rolled oat mixture and beat well till moistened--continue blending for about 3 minutes.
• Add the beaten egg and mix well.
• Then add 1 3/4-2 1/2 cups of flour for form stiff dough.
• On floured surface, knead in 1/2-3/4 cups more flour till dough is smooth and elastic, about 5 minutes.
• Shape into a ball, cover with a large bowl leaving it on the counter and rest about 15 minutes.
• Punch down dough several times to remove any air bubbles.
• Press into the greased pan.
• Using a very sharp knife, cut diagonal lines 1 1/2" apart, cutting completely through the dough; repeat in opposite direction creating a diamond effect.
• Cover with greased plastic wrap and cloth towel and let rise in a warm place for about 45 minutes till double.
• Herb Topping: (optional) Mix the basil, cheese, and garlic powder together and set aside; melt the butter and keep separate.
• Bake at 375 degrees for about 20 minutes.
• Brush top with butter and then the Herb Topping and return to oven for an additional 5-10 minutes or till done.

OATMEAL PAN BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F degrees.
• Spray 9x9" pan with non-stick cooking spray.
• Combine dry ingredients.
• Mix well.
• Add remaining ingredients and beat with electric mixer until well blended.
• Pour into baking pan and bake 30 minutes.

HERBED OAT PAN BREAD

Steps:

• 1. In a saucepan, bring water to a boil; stir in oats. Remove from heat. Stir in butter; cool to 120°-130°F.
• 2. In a mixing bowl, combine 1-1/2 cups flour, sugar, yeast, and salt. Add oat mixture, combine until moistened. Add egg. Add seasonings to dough (basil, garlic, oregano). Beat on medium speed for 3 minutes. Stir in additional flour to form a stiff dough. Turn onto a floured surface and knead until dough is smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes.
• 3. Let dough rest for 15 minutes. Punch dough down. Press dough into a 9x13in., greased, baking dish. Cover and let rise for 45 minutes. Preheat oven to 375°.
• 4. Brush dough with 4 Tablespoons of melted butter. Bake for 15 minutes. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese and garlic salt on top of bread; continue cooking for an additional 10-15 minutes until brown.