Wholemeal Floury Bapsrolls Recipe For The Bread Maker

SCOTTISH BAPS - SOFT MORNING BREAD ROLLS

Steps:

• Rub the butter into the flour and make a well in the centre.
• Cream the yeast with the sugar, then add the liquid and salt, and pour into the well. Mix to a slack dough, adding extra warm liquid if required.
• Allow to rise until the dough has doubled in bulk, for about an hour or two according to temperature.
• Knead, and divide in eight even pieces. Knead each into a ball about the size of a fist, and flatten with the hand. Then lightly roll to a round with a rolling-pin.
• Place the ball doughs on a well-floured baking tray/s, lightly pressing your thumb in to the middle of the baps. Brush with milk and sprinkle flour all over the top of the baps. Prove for 15 to 20 minutes until well risen.
• Bake in the oven at 200°C (400°F) mark 6 for 10 minutes, or until firm and lightly golden brown, but still soft - tap them underneath and they should sound hollow when they are cooked. . Cool on a wire rack. Dust with more flour.
• These freeze very well - serve them with assorted fillings for sandwiches or just split whilst warm and spread with butter.
• US conversions: 1 lb flour = 4 cups. 2 ozs butter = 1/2 stick butter.

PRIZE-WINNING CRUSTY ROLLS (BREAD MACHINE DOUGH CYCLE)

Steps:

• Place ingredients in bread machine pan as suggested by manufacturer.
• Choose dough cycle and start machine.
• Upon completion of the dough cycle, remove dough.
• Form rolls, place on a greased baking sheet.
• Cover with a towel and let rise in a warm, draft-free location for 30 to 40 minutes.
• Bake in a preheated 400 degree oven for 12-15 minutes.

WHOLEMEAL FLOURY BAPS(ROLLS) RECIPE FOR THE BREAD MAKER

Steps:

• Add the ingredients in the order recommended by the manufacturer and use the dough setting, i use a Cookwork bread maker and this is the correct order for it.
• Cut into 8 equal pieces.
• To create the bap shapes, on a floured surface keep pulling from the.
• outer edges to the centre and rotating until it is round, dust with flour all over and place on a floured baking sheet.
• Dust with flour and cover with lightly oiled cling film.
• Rise for 30 minutes in a warm place.
• Remove cling film and dust again with flour - the flour helps prevent the outer surface from burning so be liberal with it.
• Bake in a preheated oven at 200c for 18 minutes.
• Remove and allow to cool.
• Preperation time includes the time in the bread maker.