SCARBOROUGH FAIR HERB BREAD

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Our dinner group hosted a meal with the theme of Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme, which are mentioned in Simon & Garfunkel's "Scarborough Fair" song. Those herbs fabulously flavor this delightful bread.-Laurel Leslie, Sonora, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 55m

Yield 2 loaves (16 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 cups all-purpose flour
3 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
2 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons salt
3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
2 teaspoons each minced fresh sage, rosemary and thyme
2-1/2 cups warm water (120° to 130°)
1 tablespoon butter, melted

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine 4 cups flour, yeast, sugar, salt and herbs. Add water; beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough (dough will be sticky)., Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Punch dough down. Shape into two loaves. Place in greased 9x5-in. loaf pans. Cover and let rise until nearly doubled, about 30 minutes., Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool. Brush with butter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 151mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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