Herb Casserole Bread Recipes

HERBALICIOUS BREAKFAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Generously butter a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
• Tear the onion rolls into chunks and place them in the bottom of the baking dish. Sprinkle the roasted peppers on top, then tear the cream cheese over the peppers. Sprinkle with the mozzarella, then cut the butter into pats and scatter over the top.
• Mix together the milk, pesto, parsley, oregano, salt, pepper and eggs in a large bowl and pour slowly over the top of the dish, making sure to get it all around and into the crevices. Wrap tightly with plastic wrap, then foil. Freeze for up to 2 months.
• To cook from frozen: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Remove the foil and plastic wrap, then re-cover the casserole with the foil. Bake for 45 minutes, then remove the foil and continue baking until firm and set, about 10 minutes more. Portion and serve immediately.
• To cook from thawed: The evening before serving, remove the casserole from the freezer and thaw overnight in the refrigerator.
• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
• Remove the foil and plastic wrap, then re-cover the casserole with the foil. Bake for 45 minutes, then raise the temperature to 350 degrees F, remove the foil and continue baking until firm and set, 10 to 15 minutes. Portion and serve immediately.

ITALIAN HERB BREAD I

Steps:

• Mix yeast, warm water, and white sugar together in a large bowl. Set aside for five minutes, or until mixture becomes foamy.
• Stir olive oil, salt, herbs, garlic powder, onion powder, cheese, and 3 cups flour into the yeast mixture. Gradually mix in the next three cups of flour. Dough will be stiff.
• Knead dough for 5 to 10 minutes, or until it is smooth and rubbery. Place in an oiled bowl, and turn to cover the surface of the dough with oil. Cover with a damp linen dish towel. Allow to rise for one hour, or until the dough has doubled in size.
• Punch dough down to release all the air. Shape into two loaves. Place loaves on a greased cookie sheet, or into two greased 9 x 5 inch loaf pans. Allow to rise until doubled in size, about a 30 minutes.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 35 minutes. Remove loaves from pan(s), and let cool on wire racks for at least 15 minutes before slicing.

NO-KNEAD CASSEROLE BREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix sugar, yeast, salt, pepper and 2-1/2 cups flour. In a small saucepan, heat water and butter to 120°-130°; stir into dry ingredients. Stir in 3/4 cup cheese, onion and remaining flour, forming a soft dough. Cover with plastic wrap and let rest 10 minutes., Shape dough into a ball; place in a greased 2-qt. round baking dish. Cover with a kitchen towel; let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 20 minutes. Preheat oven to 350°., Bake 40-45 minutes or until golden brown. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Cool in baking dish 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool., Freeze option: Securely wrap and freeze cooled loaf in heavy-duty foil. To use, thaw at room temperature.

HERB BREAD

Steps:

• Place ingredients into the pan of the bread machine in the order suggested by the manufacturer. Select Start.

HERB CASSEROLE BREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine 3 cups flour, sugar, yeast, salt, oregano, basil, thyme and garlic powder. In a saucepan, heat the milk, water and 1/4 cup butter to 120°-130°. Add to the dry ingredients; beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a stiff dough. Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour., Punch dough down; turn onto a lightly floured surface. Shape into a round loaf. Place in a greased 2-qt. round baking dish. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 40 minutes. Melt remaining butter; brush over dough. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese if desired. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to a wire rack to cool.

GARLIC AND HERB BREAD

Steps:

• For bread machine: Place all ingredients in bread pan as recommended by your manufacturer. Process on "Regular" or "White Bread" cycle. Remove promptly after baking cycle is complete.

CASSEROLE BREAD

Steps:

• Dissolve yeast in warm water in large mixing bowl.
• Add milk, butter, eggs, salt and 1 cup flour.
• Beat on low 30 seconds then on medium 2 minutes.
• Scrape batter from sides of bowl.
• Stir in remaining flour until smooth.
• Cover; let rise in warm place until double (30 minutes). Stir down by beating about 25 strokes.
• Spread evenly in greased 2-quart casserole.
• Cover; let rise until double, about 40 minutes.
• Heat oven to 375 degrees.
• Place loaf on low rack so that top of casserole is in center of oven.
• Bake until loaf is brown and sounds hallow when tapped, 40-45 minutes.
• Immediately remove from casserole.
• Brush top with margarine.
• Cool on wire rack.

HERB CASSEROLE BREAD

Steps:

• Sprinkle yeast over water in large bowl of electric mixer let stand a few minutes stir to dissolve. Add sugar, salt, butter or margarine, salad dressing mix and 3 cups flour. Beat at low speed until blended. Beat at high speed until smooth, about 2 minutes. Scrape down side of bowl with spatula as necessary. With wooden spoon, gradually beat in rest of flour until blended. Dough will be sticky. Cover bowl with greased wax paper, then with towel. Let rise in warm place about 1 hour or until light and bubbly and more than double in volume. With wooden spoon, stir down batter beat vigorously 1/2 minute or 30 strokes. Turn into a well greased, round 2-quart soufflé dish. Let dough rise for 30 to 40 minutes. Bake at 375° F for 50 minutes or until nicely browned and hollow sounding when tapped with knuckle. Turn out onto wire rack cool completely or serve slightly warm cut into wedges.

HERB BATTER BREAD

Steps:

• Combine 2 cups flour, salt, sugar, and yeast in a large bowl. Stir in the water, shortening, parsley, rosemary, and thyme. Use an electric mixer to beat on low speed for 1 minute, scraping bowl frequently. Turn mixer to medium, and beat for an additional 1 minute, scraping bowl frequently. Stir in remaining 1 cup flour; mix until smooth. Scrape batter from sides of bowl. Cover, and let rise in warm place for 35 to 40 minutes.
• Grease a 9x5 loaf pan. Stir down batter by beating about 25 strokes. Scrape batter into greased pan; pat down with floured hands. Cover pan. Let dough rise in warm place until doubled, about 30 minutes. Do not allow dough to over-rise.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Bake in preheated oven until the loaf sounds hollow when tapped on the bottom, 40 to 45 minutes. Brush top with margarine. Remove from pan, and cool on wire rack.

HERB CASSEROLE BREAD

Steps:

• Combine first seven ingredients using only 1 cup of the flour (save the rest).
• Heat milk, cheese, sugar, and butter on stovetop till warm.
• Add both mixtures plus egg in a large mixing bowl.
• Beat at low speed 30 seconds.
• Beat at medium speed for 3 minutes.
• Add remaining flours and beat till smooth.
• Knead 1 minute.
• Cover and let rise about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
• Place dough into a well greased 8" casserole dish.
• Let rise until doubled.
• Bake at 325 for 35-40 minutes.