Baking Bread Recipes

For completeness, the machine I use is the Hamilton Beach Machine 29888

02/25/23

White Bread - fluffy:

Add in this order

  • 1 & 2/3 cup of water
  • 1 & 1/2 teaspoons of salt
  • 2 tablespoon of brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup of vegetable oil
  • 3 & 1/2 cup of bread flour
  • 1 cup of high protein flour
  • 2 tablespoons of baking powder
  • 1 tablespoons of baking soda Note: no more baking soda
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons of yeast

2 lbs. loaf, setting 1 "normal", with medium crust Note: Came out slightly pretzel like, reduce baking soda and add 1 egg, and more brown sugar

Note:

-02/12/2023-

Whole Wheat Cinnamon Raisin Bread - Hopeful fluffy:

  • 1 & 3/4 cups of water
  • 3 tablespoons of vegetable oil -1 & 1/2 teaspoons of salt - or none
  • 3 tablespoons of sugar - using brown sugar instead
  • 2 tablespoons of nonfat dry milk using 1/2 cup of milk
  • 2 tablespoons of vital wheat gluten
  • 4 & 1/2 cups of whole-wheat flour*
  • 2 teaspoons of bread machine yeast
  • 2 tablespoons of cinnamon -1/2 cup of raisins
OriginalsubstitutionRatio
whole-wheat flour.cup of 80-90% protein flour.1:1 cup.
vital wheat gluten.1 Egg.2tbs:1 Egg.
nonfat dry milkMilk, Water(1/4 Cup,1/4 Cup)

01/19/23 White Bread - fluffy: Add in this order 1 & 2/3 cup of water 1 & 1/2 teaspoons of salt 1 tablespoon of sugar 1 tablespoon of brown sugar 1/4 cup of vegetable oil 3 & 1/2 cup of bread flour 1 cup of high protein flour 2 tablespoons of baking powder 1 tablespoons of baking soda 2 1/2 teaspoons of yeast 2 lbs. loaf, setting 1 "normal", with medium crust Note: dough was still a little dry, 2 cups of water


01/06/23 Wheat Bread - hopefully fluffy: Add in this order 1 & 1/3 cup of water 1 & 1/2 teaspoons of salt 1 tablespoon of sugar 1/4 cup of vegetable oil 3 & 1/2 cup of bread flour 1 cup of high protein flour 2 tablespoons of baking powder 1 tablespoons of baking soda 2 teaspoons of yeast 2 lbs. loaf, setting 1 "normal", with medium crust Note: dough was very dry, maybe 2/3 or just 2 cups of water


01/06/23 Wheat Bread - Pretzel: Add in this order 1 & 1/3 cup of water 1 & 1/2 teaspoons of salt 1 tablespoon of sugar 1/4 cup of vegetable oil 3 & 1/2 cup of bread flour 1 cup of oat flour 3 tablespoons of baking powder 1 & 1/2 tablespoons of baking soda 3 teaspoons of yeast 2 lbs. loaf, setting 1 "normal", with medium crust

Wheat Bread: Add in this order 1 & 1/3 cup of water 1 & 1/2 teaspoons of salt 2 tablespoons of sugar 1/4 cup of vegetable oil 3 & 1/2 cup of bread flour 1 cup of oat flour 2 tablespoons of baking powder 2 teaspoons of yeast 2 lbs. loaf, setting 1 "normal", with medium crust


12/17/2022 Current attempt: Whole Wheat with Raisins: 1 cup of water 5 tablespoons of brown sugar 2 teaspoon of cinnamon 1 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 table spoons of butter, soft 3 1/4 cups of Whole Wheat flour 3 teaspoons of machine yeast 3/4 cup of raisins 3 table spoons of baking powder

machine setting of 3 on medium crust.

Hypothesis Increase in yeast and baking powder will increase the fluffiness of the bread, while the increase in brown sugar will increase the sweetness. Results: pending...


12/16/2022 Whole Wheat with Raisins: 1 cup of water 3 tablespoons of brown sugar 1 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon 1 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 table spoons of butter, soft 3 cups of Whole Wheat flour 2 1/2 teaspoons of machine yeast 3/4 cup of raisins 2 table spoons of baking powder

machine setting of 3 on medium crust.

Result: Was thick hardy bread, would like a little more sweetness. Good for toasting and applying thin slices of butter.