Sweet Italian Biscuit Bread Recipes

SWEET ITALIAN BISCUIT BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Butter and flour a 9x4 inch loaf pan.
• Cream together butter and sugar.
• Add eggs, one at a time, beating well.
• Beat in Marsala, vanilla and salt.
• Toss dried fruits with flour and stir mixture into batter until well-combined.
• Stir in hazelnuts.
• Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Bake about 1 hour, until slightly golden.
• Remove from oven, let stand 10 minutes.
• Place on a rack to cool completely.

ITALIAN SWEET BREAD

Steps:

• In bread machine pan, place the first 7 ingredients in order suggested by manufacturer. Select dough setting (check dough after 5 minutes of mixing; add 1 to 2 tablespoons of water or flour if needed)., When the cycle is completed, turn dough onto a floured surface. Divide in half. Shape each portion into a ball; flatten slightly. Place in 2 greased 9-in. round baking pans. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 45 minutes., Beat egg and water; brush over the dough. Sprinkle with Italian seasoning if desired. Bake at 350° until golden brown, 20-25 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

SWEET ITALIAN HOLIDAY BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, whisk flour, sugar, orange zest and baking powder. In another bowl, whisk eggs, milk and oil until blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened., Shape into a 6-in. round loaf on a greased baking sheet. Brush top with egg yolk; sprinkle with coarse sugar. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 45-50 minutes. Cover top loosely with foil during the last 10 minutes if needed to prevent overbrowning. Remove from pan to a wire rack; serve warm.

SWEET ITALIAN BREAD

Steps:

• Put all ingredients into bread machine.
• Mix on dough cycle.
• When cycle is complete, put dough onto greased surface and let sit for 20 minutes.
• After dough has rested, cut in half.
• Form into 2 long loaves.
• Bake at 375 for 20 to 25 minutes.

ITALIAN BREAD I

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9 x 5 loaf pan.
• Whisk together the oil, egg, and buttermilk in a small bowl.
• In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, soda, salt, and dried herbs. Stir in cheese and onions. Pour buttermilk mixture into the flour mixture, and stir to combine. Add garlic and tomatoes until evenly distributed. Spread batter into prepared pan. Smooth top, and tap pan on counter to remove bubbles.
• Bake for 60 to 65 minutes, until golden. Cool loaf on wire rack.

ITALIAN BISCUIT FLATBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Combine first 6 ingredients in medium bowl. Separate dough into individual biscuits. Flatten each to 5-inch-diameter circle using fingers. Arrange 1 inch apart on cookie sheet. Spread 1 generous tablespoon cheese mixture on each biscuit to within 1/4 inch of edges. Bake until golden brown, about 12 minutes. Serve warm.