Best Red Belly Bread Recipes

RED BELLY BREAD

Steps:

• On the stove cook the first four ingredients until the water has evaporated (lets call this combination "(A*)".
• With the next four ingredients in a clean sauce pan: Scald milk (not boil).
• Add sugar and shortening and salt. (Lets call this combination "(B*)").
• For the next 3 ingredients: Put in a glass bowl and let sit 15 minutes. (Lets call this combination (C*) .
• Combine (B*) and (C*) and add 5 cups of flour with about 1-2 cups of water (I use about 1 1/2 cups) Mix with spoon very fast.
• Roll onto a floured board for 8-10 minutes adding about 1 cup of flour as necessary for rolling purposes to stop it from sticking to the board.
• Shape into one ball and cover with a clean tea towel and let it rise for about one hour.
• Divide into 4-5 balls, and roll each ball out about 1/4 inch thin.
• Spread coconut mixture (A*) onto it, roll up, tucking the ends under.
• Place on a cookie sheet sprayed with non-stick spray (or on a greased cookie sheet), seam side down, leaving a little gap between loaves.
• Bake at 350 for 45 minutes.

WHEAT BELLY WALNUT RAISIN BREAD RECIPE - (4.5/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 F Grease an 8-1/2 X 4-1/2 loaf pan In a large bowl, sift together the almond meal/flour, flaxseeds, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt. Add the raisins and walnuts and stir to combine. In a small bowl, combine the eggs, egg white, butter or oil, and buttermilk and beat lightly to break up the yolks. Pour the egg mixture into the flour mixture and mix thoroughly with a wooden spoon, just until moistened. Spoon the batter into the loaf pan and bake for 40 minutes, or until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean and the bread is firm yet springy to the touch.