Rich White Bread For The Food Processor W Rapid Rise Yeast Recipes

FOOD PROCESSOR WHITE BREAD

Steps:

• In a small saucepan over low heat, stir water & butter (or margarine) until very warm (120 to 130 degrees). (or heat in a microwave). Place the plastic blade in Cuisinart food processor. Place 1½ cups flour, sugar, yeast & salt in food processor bowl; cover & process for 5 seconds or until blended. With motor running, add butter mixture in a steady stream, processing briefly just to mix well. Add egg & egg yolk, process for 10 seconds or until well mixed. Add remaining flour, ½ cup @ a time, processing after each addition, until dough is still soft but not sticky, about 60-90 seconds. Remove from processor bowl. Shape dough into a ball. Place in a greased bowl; turn to coat surface. Cover & let rise in a warm place, free from drafts until doubled, about 45-60 minutes. Grease a 9 x 5 x 3 inch loaf pan. Punch down dough. On a lightly floured surface, shape into a loaf & place in loaf pan. Cover & let rise in a warm place, free from drafts, until doubled, about 45 minutes. Brush egg white over the top of the loaf. Bake in a preheated 375 degree F. oven for about 35 to 40 minutes or until golden & loaf sounds hollow when bottom is tapped. Remove from pan; cool on a wire rack.

FOOD PROCESSOR LOAF BREAD

Steps:

• Combine water, sugar and yeast in a small bowl and set aside.
• Using steel blade, place flour and salt in bowl of food processor. Pour in yeast mixture through chute; process till dough forms ball.
• Break dough apart and reprocess 2 or 3 times.
• Place dough in BUTTERED bowl; turn dough in bowl to butter all sides.
• Cover and let rise about 1 hour, till doubled in size.
• Punch down, shape into loaf and place in greased loaf pan.
• Let rise till doubled (about 45 minutes).
• Bake in preheated oven (450°) 25 to 30 minutes or till golden brown.

RICH WHITE BREAD FOR THE FOOD PROCESSOR - W/ RAPID RISE YEAST

Steps:

• 1. With dough blade inserted, place flour, sugar, yeast and salt -- then process fro 5-10 seconds to combine.
• 2. Add butter and egg to mix and pulse.
• 3. Start the processor and slowly pour the warm water through the chute intil the dough forms a ball. All the water may not be needed. If the mix looks crumbly, then add bits of water. If the mix looks watery, then add some flour.
• 4. Once the ball is formed, process for another 1-2 minutes. The dough should be smooth and elastic.
• 5. Remove the dough from the processor bowl and form the dough into a ball. Let the dough ball sit for 10 minutes to rest.
• 5. Shape the dough as desired ( it can be shaped anyway but it must fit into a loaf pan).
• 6. Place into loaf pan ( spray with Baker's Joy first). Cover dough with a moist, warm, wrung out, cloth. Let dough rise, in pan,.
• until doubled . This will take anywhere from 30 - 60 minutes. Dough should be "proofed" before placing into preheated oven. The dough should , when pressed lightly, bounce back slowly ( a small indent may be left.).
• 7. Bake for 25-30 minutes , at 350 F or until a thermometer reads, when inserted deep into the dough, 195°F.
• 8. Let loaf cool in pan fro the first 10 minutes, then cool loaf on rack.