Apricot Yeast Bread

1 cup plus 2 tablespoons water (70° to 80°)
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1/4 cup apricot jam
2 tablespoons butter or stick margarine, cut into 4 pieces
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
2 tablespoons nonfat dry milk powder
3 cups bread flour
3/4 cup dried apricots, chopped
3 teaspoons active dry yeast

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 dough after 5 minutes of mixing; add
1 to 2 tablespoons of water or flour if needed).

Yield: 1 loaf (about 1-12/ pounds, 16 slices).

Printed from tasteofhome.com Jul 25, 2008

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