V 8 Tomato Bread Recipes

TOMATO BREAD I

Steps:

• In a sauce pan, heat the tomato juice and water over a low heat until warm to the touch. Pour into a large warmed bowl, and add yeast and honey; stir to dissolve yeast. Allow to rest until yeast is creamy.
• Mix in oil, parsley, onion, garlic, carrot, and salt. Add 1 cup of the flour, and stir until smooth. Add more flour, until a firm dough is formed. Knead five minutes on a lightly floured surface. Place dough in a greased bowl, and turn to coat the surface completely. Allow to rise in a warm place until doubled in size.
• Punch down, and divide into halves. Form two loaves, and put into greased 9 x 5 inch loaf pans. Allow to rise for another 45 minutes, or until loaves have doubled in size.
• Bake at 400 degrees F (220 degrees C) for about 30 minutes, until golden brown. Remove from pans to wire rack to cool.

TOMATO BREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine 3 cups flour, sugar, yeast, salt, oregano, garlic powder, basil and rosemary. In a large saucepan, heat the tomato juice, tomato sauce and oil to 120°-130°, stirring occasionally. Add the dry ingredients; beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft 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; divide in half. Shape into two loaves. Place in two greased 8x4-in. loaf pans. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes., Bake at 375° for 35-40 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from pans to cool on wire racks.

V-8 TOMATO BREAD

Steps:

• In the bread machine pan, place all ingredients (except the dried tomatoes) in the order suggested by the manufacturer.
• Use the 'basic' bread setting and'light' crust color.
• Bake according to your machine directions.
• When the machine beeps during the kneading cycle, add the dried tomatoes a few at a time until they are kneaded into the dough.

TOMATO-GARLIC BREAD

Steps:

• Split a baguette lengthwise and slice into pieces; arrange on a baking sheet. Combine 3 tablespoons olive oil, 1 finely chopped garlic clove and a pinch of salt. Brush on the bread, then top each piece with a slice of tomato and some grated parmesan. Bake at 400 degrees F until lightly toasted, about 8 minutes.

TOMATO BREAD

Steps:

• Brush each slice of bread with oil and place on a baking sheet. Place under the broiler until just golden. Add a slice of tomato and sprinkle with mozzarella and basil; broil until it begins to turn brown.

ZESTY TOMATO SOUP FOR ONE

Steps:

• In a food processor or a blender, puree the tomato and onion. Transfer the mixture to a small saucepan. Stir in the vegetable juice and season to taste with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil and then let simmer for about 10 minutes. Serve hot topped with your favorite cheese or fresh bread.

TOMATO BREAD

Steps:

• Spread italian salad dressing on one side of each french bread slice.
• Slice tomatoes on top of bread slices.
• Sprinkle with italian seasoning and cheese.
• Broil in oven for 3 to 4 minutes or until cheese is melted and bread is toasted.

BREAD AND TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the bread, tomatoes, basil and onion. In a small bowl, whisk together the remaining ingredients; drizzle over bread mixture. Cover and let stand for 30 minutes before serving.