Apricot Spice Bread Recipe - Cooking Index

Apricot Spice Bread

Courses: Breads

Recipe Ingredients

  Small 1 Lb Loaf
1/2 cup  Dried apricots
1/2 cup  Water
2 1/4 cups  Bread flour
1 tablespoon  Dry milk
1 teaspoon  Sea salt
1/4 teaspoon  Ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon  Ground anise seed
1/2 teaspoon  Ground allspice
3/8 cup  Apricot nectar - (to 1/2 cup)
1 tablespoon  Canola, safflower, or sunflower oil
1 tablespoon  Honey
2 teaspoons  Active dry yeast
  Large 1 1/2 Lb Loaf
2/3 cup  Dried apricots
2/3 cup  Water
3 cups  Bread flour
1 1/2 tablespoons  Dry milk
1 1/2 teaspoons  Sea salt
1/2 teaspoon  Ground cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon  Ground anise seed
3/4 teaspoon  Ground allspice
1/2 cup  Apricot nectar - (to 3/4 cup)
2 tablespoons  Canola, safflower, or sunflower oil
2 tablespoons  Honey
1 x  Active dry yeast

Recipe Instructions

Place the apricots and water in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Remove from the heat and allow to steep for 5 minutes. Drain the apricots, reserving the liquid, and spread them out on a double thickness of paper towels. Allow the apricots and the liquid to cool to room temperature.

Place all ingredients in machine according to manufacturers directions -- EXCEPT APRICOTS. Measure the reserved cooking liquid and add enough apricot nectar to measure 5/8 cup for the 1-pound loaf and 7/8 cup for the 1 1/2-pound loaf. Select "whole wheat" bread setting; crust color medium. Chop the apricots. Add at "beep"

This recipe yields 1 loaf.

Source:
CD Kitchens (Bread Machine Collection) at http://www.cdkitchens.com

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