Taste of Home
Sally Lunn Batter Bread
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. + rising Bake: 25 min.
YIELD: 16 servings.
The tantalizing aroma of this golden loaf baking always draws people into my mother's kitchen. With its circular shape, it's a pretty bread, too. I've never seen it last more than 2 hours once it's out of the oven! — Jeanne Voss, Anaheim Hills, California
Ingredients
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1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
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1/2 cup warm water (110° to 115°)
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1 cup warm 2% milk (110° to 115°)
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1/2 cup butter, softened
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1/4 cup sugar
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2 teaspoon salt
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3 large eggs, room temperature
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5-1/2 to 6 cups all-purpose flour
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HONEY BUTTER:
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1/2 cup butter, softened
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1/2 cup honey
Directions
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1.
In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add the milk, butter, sugar, salt, eggs and 3 cups flour; beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough.
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2.
Do not knead. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
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3.
Stir the dough down. Spoon into a greased and floured 10-in. tube pan. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour.
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4.
Bake at 400° for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pan to a wire rack to cool.
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5.
Combine the honey butter ingredients until smooth. Serve with bread.
Nutrition Facts
1 piece: 326 calories, 13g fat (8g saturated fat), 73mg cholesterol, 431mg sodium, 46g carbohydrate (13g sugars, 1g fiber), 6g protein.
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