Oatmeal Walnut Bread Recipes

Steps:

• In bread machine pan, place the milk, 2 tablespoons butter, vanilla, brown sugar, salt, flours and yeast 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)., Just before the final kneading (your machine may audibly signal this), add oats and nuts. Brush baked loaf with remaining butter.

Steps:

• Place room temperature ingredients in pan of bread machine in order listed; Set on dough setting; add walnuts in the last five minutes of last kneading.
• Turn dough onto lightly floured surface; punch down to remove air bubbles; shape into a round loaf and place on greased baking sheet, cover; let rise until indentation remains after touching.
• Make glaze, combine 1 egg and 1 tablespoon water, brush top of loaf, sprinkle with oatmeal; Bake in preheated 375°F oven 35 to 40 minutes; remove from oven, cool on rack.

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the boiling water, butter, salt and sugar. Stir in oats; cool to lukewarm. In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Stir in the molasses, brown sugar and 1 cup flour. Beat until smooth. Stir in oat mixture and enough remaining flour to make a stiff dough. , Turn out onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1-1/2 hours. , Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide in half. Shape each portion into a ball. Cover and let rest for 10 minutes; Shape into loaves. Place in 2 greased 9x5-in. loaf pans. Cover and let rise until nearly doubled, about 1 hour. , Bake at 375° for 30-35 minutes (cover loosely with foil if top browns too quickly). Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the oats, honey, butter and salt.
• Add the 2 cups boiling water, and stir well.
• Let mixture set until cooled, then add 2 cups of the flour. Stir well.
• Dissolve the yeast in the 1/4 cup warm water, and let set for 10 minutes.
• Add yeast to the oat mixture, mixing until combined.
• Stir in the 1 cup nuts.
• Work in the remaining 2 cups flour. Knead for 8-10 minutes.
• Place dough in a large greased bowl, cover and let rise for 1 1/2 hours.
• Punch dough down and shape into two loaves. Place dough into two 8 1/2" x 4 1/2" greased loaf pans.
• Cover and let rise 1 hour.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 40-45 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Mix dry ingredients in a medium mixing bowl. Mix wet ingredients in a small bowl.
• Add to dry ingredients and stir until just mixed. Batter will be lumpy.
• Pour into a greased 8 or 9 inch square pan.
• Bake 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before cutting.