CRACKED PEPPER BREAD

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I love my bread machine and am always trying new recipes in it. This bread is one of my successes. When it's baking, the whole kitchen smells wonderful. Basil, garlic, chives and Parmesan cheese give this tall tender loaf a real Italian flavor.-Joy McMillan, The Woodlands, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 3h10m

Yield 1 loaf (2 pounds, 16 slices).

Number Of Ingredients 12

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Ingredients

1-1/2 cups water (70° to 80°)
3 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons salt
3 tablespoons minced chives
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon cracked black pepper
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
4 cups bread flour
2-1/2 teaspoons active dry yeast

Steps:

In bread machine pan, place all ingredients in order suggested by manufacturer. Select basic bread setting. Choose crust color and loaf size if available. Bake according to bread machine directions (check the dough after 5 minutes of mixing; add 1 to 2 tablespoons of water or flour if needed).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 319mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.