Greek Isle Bread Recipe - Cooking Index
Unique is the word for this loaf. Don't let the combination of ingredients scare you off -- the texture created by the feta cheese combined with the smallest hint of cucumber makes this a wonderful bread. This is definitely a bread to accompany a hot meal. It's recommended with char-grilled marinated lamb chops or your favorite lamb kabobs.
Courses: BreadsRegular 1 Lb Loaf | ||
1/2 cup | 118ml | Water |
2 cups | 125g / 4.4oz | White bread flour |
3 tablespoons | 45ml | Plain yogurt |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Dry milk |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Sugar |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Salt |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Butter |
1 | Garlic powder | |
4 teaspoons | 20ml | Chopped black olives |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Sweet basil |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Dill weed |
2 1/2 tablespoons | 37ml | Feta cheese |
2 1/2 tablespoons | 37ml | Pureed cucumber |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Fast rise yeast |
(or 1 tspn active dry yeast) | ||
Large 1 1/2 To 2 Lb Loaf | ||
3/4 cup | 177ml | Water |
3 cups | 187g / 6.6oz | White bread flour |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Plain yogurt |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Dry milk |
1 1/2 tablespoons | 22ml | Sugar |
1 1/2 teaspoons | 7.5ml | Salt |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Butter |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Garlic powder |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Chopped black olives |
3/4 teaspoon | 3.8ml | Sweet basil |
3/4 teaspoon | 3.8ml | Dill weed |
1/4 cup | 36g / 1.3oz | Feta cheese |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Pureed cucumber |
3/4 teaspoon | 3.8ml | Fast rise yeast |
(or 1 1/2 tspns active dry yeast) |
Follow loading instructions per your owner's manual. This recipe can be used with the regular and rapid bake cycles.
Hints: Cucumber should be peeled, seeded, and then pureed. If the feta cheese is packed in water, drain well. Finely chop the black olives.
This recipe yields 1 loaf.
Source:
Southern U.S. Cuisine (ABM recipe link) at - http://southernfood.about.com
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