DILL BATTER BREAD

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Even those who don't consider themselves bakers can make this bread with success. And your guests will be delighted! -Donna Lindecamp, Morganton, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 2h5m

Yield 1 loaf (16 pieces).

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1/4 cup sugar
2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
2 teaspoons dill weed
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
4-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup water
1 cup 2% milk
1/4 cup canola oil
1 large egg, room temperature
2 teaspoons butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

In a large bowl, mix sugar, yeast, dill weed, salt and 2 cups flour. In a small saucepan, heat water, milk and oil to 120°-130°. Add to dry ingredients; beat on medium speed 2 minutes. Add egg; beat on high 2 minutes. Stir in remaining flour to form a stiff batter. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour., Preheat oven to 375°. Stir down batter. Transfer to a greased 2-1/2-qt. round baking dish. Bake until bread is deep golden brown and sounds hollow when tapped, 45-50 minutes., Cool 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack. Brush with butter; sprinkle with salt. Cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 191 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 298mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.