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Italian Herb Bread Recipe

"I modified a recipe to come up with this savory bread that my family loves," says Dolores Bell of Belleview, Florida. "A loaf does not last long. In fact, they begin cutting it while it's still hot!"

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Italian Herb Bread Recipe

Prep: 5 min. Bake: 3 hours + cooling

Yield: 16 Servings

5 180 185

Ingredients

1 cup water (70° to 80°)
3 tablespoons butter
1 egg, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon dried tarragon
1/4 teaspoon dill weed
1/8 teaspoon dried thyme
2/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
3 cups bread flour
2-1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast

Directions

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 (1-1/2 pounds).

Editor's Note: We recommend you do not use a bread machine's time-delay feature for this recipe.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 slice) equals 123 calories, 3 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 22 mg cholesterol, 236 mg sodium, 19 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 5 g protein.

Originally published as Parmesan Herb Bread in Quick Cooking May/June 2002, p19