English Muffin Casserole Bread Recipes

ENGLISH MUFFIN BREAD

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.

ENGLISH MUFFIN BREAKFAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Generously grease the bottom and sides of a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with butter. Heat the oven to 350 degrees.
• Cut the English muffins into 1-inch cubes. (Do not halve them horizontally as you would normally for the toaster.) Place the cubes on a sheet pan and bake until lightly toasted, 12 to 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a medium or large skillet over medium-high. Add the sausage and scallions, a pinch of salt and a pinch of pepper and cook, breaking up the sausage with a wooden spoon, until the sausage is evenly browned, 4 to 6 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate.
• Meanwhile, add the eggs, milk, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper to large bowl; whisk to combine.
• To assemble, sprinkle half of the sausage, then half of the cheese onto the bottom of the baking dish. Add the English muffin cubes on top in one even layer. Carefully pour the egg mixture into the pan, pressing down lightly to make sure all the bread is moistened. Top with remaining sausage and cheese. Wrap well and refrigerate for at least 1 hour up to overnight.
• Heat the oven to 350 degrees. Bake the casserole until puffed and cooked through, about 40 minutes. (It may need a few more minutes, if your casserole has been in the refrigerator overnight.) Cool for 10 minutes, then cut into squares and serve.

ENGLISH MUFFIN BREAD LOAF

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine 2 cups flour, yeast, sugar, salt and baking soda. Add warm milk and water; beat on low speed for 30 seconds, scraping bowl occasionally. Beat on high for 3 minutes., Stir in remaining flour (batter will be stiff). Do not knead. Grease two 8x4-in. loaf pans. Sprinkle pans with cornmeal. Spoon batter into the pans and sprinkle cornmeal on top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 45 minutes. , Bake at 375° for 35 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans immediately and cool on wire racks. Slice and toast. FREEZE OPTION: Securely wrap each loaf in loaf; freeze. Thaw at room temperature.

ENGLISH MUFFIN-SAUSAGE BREAKFAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook ground sausage in a large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring often, until browned and cooked through, about 5 minutes. Drain excess grease.
• Spread torn English muffin pieces along the bottom of a 9x13 baking dish. Layer cooked sausage, onions, bell peppers, and Cheddar cheese over English muffin pieces.
• Combine eggs, milk, basil, and pepper in a bowl; whisk until well combined. Pour egg mixture into the baking dish. Gently press down on top of the casserole mixture with a spatula. Cover and refrigerate 8 hours to overnight.
• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Uncover casserole and bake in the preheated oven until casserole is set and eggs are cooked, about 35 minutes. Check by inserting a knife. Let cool for 15 minutes before eating.

EASY ENGLISH MUFFIN BREAD

Steps:

• Spray loaf pan, 8 1/2x4 1/2x2 1/2 inches, with nonstick cooking spray. Sprinkle cornmeal evenly in pan. Mix flours, brown sugar, salt, baking soda and yeast in medium bowl until blended. Combine water and buttermilk in 1 quart sauce pan. Heat to 120°-130°; add to flour mixture. Beat on medium speed 1 minute, scraping sides of bowl frequently, until blended. (Batter will be sticky.) Spread batter evenly in pan. Cover and let rise in warm place about 30 to 45 minutes or until double. (Dough is ready if indentation remains when touched.)
• Heat oven to 400°. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until light brown; remove from pan. Cool on wire rack, slice. Wrap and freeze any unused slices. Can be toasted from frozen.

ENGLISH MUFFIN CASSEROLE BREAD

Steps:

• In large mixing bowl combine 1 cup of the flour and the yeast.
• In a saucepan heat the water, sugar, and salt til warm, stirring to dissolve sugar.
• Add to dry mixture in bowl.
• Beat at low speed with mixer for about 30 seconds, scraping bowl.
• Beat 3 minutes at high speed.
• By hand stir in enough remaining flour to make a soft dough.
• Shape into ball.
• Place in lightly greased bowl; turn once to grease surface.
• Cover; let rise until double (about 1 hour).
• Punch down.
• Cover; let rest about 10 minutes.
• Grease a 1 quart casserole; sprinkle with cornmeal.
• Place dough in casserole; sprinkle top with cornmeal.
• Cover, let rise til double (30 to 45 minutes).
• Bake at 400 degrees for 40 to 45 minutes.
• Cover loosely with foil if top browns too quickly.
• Remove from casserole; cool.

ENGLISH MUFFIN BREAD

Steps:

• Dissolve yeast in warm water in a large bowl.
• Let stand 5 minutes until foamy.
• Add shortening, sugar, salt, cornmeal, oats and 1 cup flour and beat until smooth.
• Add enough remaining flour to make a stiff dough that's nearly sticky but not quite.
• Divide dough into thirds.
• Roll each third in more oats, then shape and place into 1-pound cans (4 of them) or 2-pound cans (like the Hunt's pasta sauce can) or three mini loaf pans.
• Let rise until doubled, about 45 minutes.
• Bake at 350 for 40 to 45 minutes, depending on the pan.
• Let stand in cans/pans 5 minutes to firm up, then remove and cool completely.
• Bread is best eaten with 3 days, or freeze for later.