Armenian Bread Rounds Bread Machine Recipes

Steps:

• In small saucepan, scaled milk by heating it just to boiling point, and set aside to cool.
• Add ingredients (except for garlic and olive oil) in order required by your bread machine.
• Program machine for dough.
• At end of rising cycle, turn the bread out onto a lightly floured surface. Cover and let rest for 10 minutes.
• In a small bowl, combine 1/4 cup olive oil with the crushed garlic. Set aside.
• Divide dough into 2 pieces, and with a floured rolling pin, roll each into a 1-inch-thick round.
• Lightly oil a large baking sheet and arrange the rounds on the sheet.
• Brush liberally with some of the garlic oil.
• Bake the rounds in the lower third of preheated 375º oven for 15 minutes, or until golden.
• Serve warm.

Steps:

• Scald the milk and stir in the butter and lard.
• Allow to cool to about 100°F, then crumble in the yeast and add the sugar and a few spoonfuls of warm water and leave in a warm place till frothy.
• Mix together the flour, sesame seeds, sunflower kernels and salt.
• Stir the yeast and milk mixture into the flour together with 2¾ cups of lukewarm water.
• Beat well and knead till smooth and silky.
• Leave to rise for about 45 minutes.
• Knead again and form into 3 large flat loaves.
• Lay the loaves on greased baking sheets and leave to rise again for 30 minutes.
• Mix together the eggs, cheese, cumin, walnuts, and pepper and spread this thick paste over the loaves.
• Bake at 425° for 15 minutes, then reduce heat to 350° and bake for 30 minutes more or till the loaves are firm and golden and sound hollow when tapped.
• Cool on wire rack.

Steps:

• Sprinkle yeast into warm water in large bowl and stir until dissolved.
• Add salt.
• Combine all-purpose and whole wheat flours and add enough to yeast mixture to make stiff dough.
• Turn out on floured surface and knead until smooth and elastic, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Shape into ball.
• Place in greased bowl and turn to grease top. Cover and let rise until doubled in bulk, about 1-1/2 hours.
• Punch down and let rise again until doubled, about 30 minutes. Divide dough into 8 pieces and roll each out on lightly floured surface to very thin circle about 9 inches in diameter.
• Place, one at a time, on baking sheet and sprinkle with sesame seeds.
• Bake at 400F 5 to 6 minutes, or until bread appears dry, lightly browned and blistered.
• Run palest side under hot broiler until lightly browned. Cool and.
• store in dry place.

Steps:

• 1. Put ingredients in bread machine as per directed by manufacturer. Use the dough setting on your machine. Divede the dough into 24 pieces to shape into a braid. Let rise for 30 - 60 minutes once braided to rise and increase in size. Line pans with parchment paper and coat with egg wash and sprinkle on sesame seeds. Bake for approximately 15 - 20 until golden brown. Enjoy!