Original Dilly Casserole Bread Recipes

ANGIE'S DILLY CASSEROLE BREAD

Steps:

• Soften yeast in warm water; let stand 10 minutes.
• Mix cottage cheese, sugar, butter, 1 teaspoon salt, and baking soda together in a large mixing bowl. Add dill seed, dried onion, egg, and yeast mixture. Mix well. Gradually add flour, about 1/4 cup at a time, stirring well after each addition. If dough seems too sticky, add another tablespoon or 2 of flour.
• Cover bowl with a clean cotton kitchen towel and place in a warm place until double in size, about 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Generously butter a 1 1/2- to 2-quart baking dish.
• Gently stir dough to release bubbles. Transfer to prepared baking dish. Bake in preheated oven until golden brown, about 35 minutes. Remove from oven; brush top with butter and sprinkle on a pinch of salt. Let bread cool 5 minutes before transferring from the baking dish to a cooling rack.

DILLY CASSEROLE BREAD

Steps:

• Soften yeast in water; set aside. In bowl combine cottage cheese, sugar, onion, butter, dill seed, salt, soda and egg. Mix until blended. Stir in yeast. Gradually add flour to form stiff dough. Cover and let rise in warm place for about 1 hour. , Stir down dough. Turn into well-greased 8-in. round baking dish, about 1- to 1-1/2-qt. size. Let rise for 30-40 minutes. Bake at 350° for 35-45 minutes. Brush with additional butter. Cut in wedges.

DILL BREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. In a small saucepan, heat cottage cheese to 110°-115°; add to yeast mixture. Add fresh dill, butter, salt, sugar, dill seed, egg and 1 cup flour; beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. Do not knead. 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 6-in. circle. Transfer to a greased 9-in. round baking pan. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 45 minutes. Preheat oven to 350°., Bake until golden brown and bread sounds hollow when tapped, 35-40 minutes. Remove from pan to a wire rack to cool. Cut into wedges.

DILLY CASSEROLE BREAD

Steps:

• Heat cottage cheese to lukewarm. Soften yeast in water. Combine in mixing bowl cottage cheese, sugar, onion, butter, dill seed, salt, soda, egg and softened yeast.
• Add flour to form a stiff dough, beating well after each addition.
• (If using the mixer, start at low speed.)
• Cover.
• Let rise in a warm place (85 - 90 degrees) until light and doubled in size, 50-60 minutes.
• Stir down dough.
• Turn into well-greased 8 inch round (1 1/2 quart) casserole.
• Let rise in warm place until light 30 - 40 minutes.
• BAKE 350 degrees for 40-50 minutes until golden brown. Brush with soft butter and sprinkle with salt.
• * This can be made the day before.
• If so, slice almost through after cooling and wrap in foil. Warm in the oven before serving.

DILLY CASSEROLE BREAD

Steps:

• Sprinkle sugar and active and outdated yeast over warm water, and stir to dissolve.
• Let proof for 10 minutes, until foamy.
• Heat cottage cheese until lukewarm.
• Combine in mixing bowl with onion, butter, dill weed and/or seeds, salt, baking soda, egg and yeast mixture.
• Add flour, a little at a time, to make a stiff batter, beating well after each addition.
• You will have to use your hands to mix it all together toward the end.
• Cover, and let rise in a warm place until doubled, 50-60 minutes.
• Stir down with 25 vigorous strokes.
• Turn into well-greased 1-1/2 quart round casserole.
• Cover, and let rise in warm place until doubled in bulk, 30-40 minutes.
• Bake in a preheated moderate (350 degree F) oven for 40-50 minutes.
• Cover with foil for the last 15 minutes, if necessary, to prevent excessive browning.
• Turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely before wrapping.