Olive Sun Dried Tomato And Feta Bread Recipes

SUN DRIED TOMATO FETA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°
• Prepare an 8 x 4" loaf pan by using cooking oil spray or lining with parchment paper
• In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, pepper, oregano and rosemary
• Measure the reserved oil from the tomatoes, then add extra virgin olive oil to make up 1/2 cup
• In a smaller bowl, whisk eggs, olive oil, and milk
• Stir the egg mixture into the flour mixture until smooth.
• Fold in feta cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, and basil.
• Spread batter into baking pan
• Bake in center of oven 50-60 minutes, or top is crusty and golden and a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool completely on a wire rack before slicing

NO KNEAD SUN-DRIED TOMATO, OLIVE AND FETA BREAD

Steps:

• Stir the first 4 ingredients together, then fold in the last 3 ingredients. Cover with plastic wrap and let rest at room temperature for 12-18 hours.
• Now you are ready to form your loaf, but first put your pot and lid in the oven and preheat it to 450 degrees. Let the pot heat up in the oven for about 30 minutes before taking it out.
• While the pot is in the oven, shape the dough on a lightly floured surface just until it forms a sticky ball. Let it rest on the counter until the pot has been in the oven for 30 minutes. Remove pot from oven, line with a little cornmeal before placing the dough in the pot and returning the lid.
• Bake for 30 minutes. Remove the lid and bake for another 15 minutes. Remove bread from pot and let cool slightly before eating.

OLIVE, SUN-DRIED TOMATO AND FETA BREAD

Steps:

• Put bread ingredients into a bread maker and process to dough stated.
• Remove and cut dough into 3 equal portions, make each into a foot long sausage shape, join together at one end, braid the dough and join at other end. (or it can be shaped into a loaf or bun shape - your preference).
• Cover with toppings. Can be altered to add ingredients such as roast onion and red pepper with Edam or spread with wholegrain mustard and chopped bacon or ham and cheese added.
• Cover with glad wrap that has been sprayed with olive oil.
• leave in warm place to rise and double in size.
• Cook for 10-15 minutes in a hot oven at 200 degrees Celsius.

SUN-DRIED TOMATO, FETA AND OLIVE QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 200°C and grease a 23cm diametre flan pan. Use pastry to line the base and sides of the pan.
• Blind bake the pastry by placing a sheet of baking paper over it and pouring enough uncooked rice or beans over the paper to completely cover the base. Bake for 10 minutes then remove from oven and discard paper and rice. Reduce oven temperature to 180°C.
• Spread sundried tomatoes, feta, basil, olives, feta and grated cheese evenly over the base of the pastry case.
• Combine eggs, cream, and salt and pepper in a jug and whisk with a fork to combine. Pour over tomato mixture in the pastry case.
• Bake quiche for 30 to 35 minutes, or until firm in the centre. Serve.

SUN-DRIED TOMATO AND OLIVE BREADS

Steps:

• Into a bowl sift together the flour, the baking powder, the baking soda, the salt, and the sugar. In a small skillet cook the garlic with the rosemary and the pepper in the reserved oil from the sun-dried tomatoes over moderately low heat, stirring, until it is softened and fragrant but not brown. In a large bowl whisk together the eggs, the milk, the shortening, and the garlic mixture, add the flour mixture, and stir the batter until it is just combined. Stir in the sun-dried tomatoes, the olives, the capers, the parsley, and the Parmesan, divide the batter among 4 buttered and floured loaf pans, each 5 3/4 by 3 1/4 by 2 inches, and bake the breads in the middle of a preheated 350°F. oven for 35 to 40 minutes, or until a tester comes out clean. Remove the breads from the pans and let them cool, right sides up, on a rack. The breads keep, wrapped well in plastic wrap and foil, chilled for 1 week or frozen for 1 month.

BAKED FETA SPREAD WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Combine feta cheese, olive oil, sun-dried tomatoes (plus some of the oil), garlic, lemon juice, pepper, red pepper flakes, and salt in a large resealable plastic bag and allow to marinate for 1 hour at room temperature.
• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Transfer ingredients to a small oven-proof stone dish or ramekin.
• Bake in the preheated oven until spread bubbles and is slightly browned, about 15 minutes. Serve immediately.

GREEK FETA AND OLIVE SPREAD

Steps:

• In a food processor, place the feta cheese, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, sun-dried tomatoes and oregano. Using the pulse setting, blend the mixture until smooth. Transfer to a medium bowl. Blend in the olives by hand or with a spoon. Refrigerate until serving.