rosemary olive bread

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Ingredients

  • 1 packages yeast
  • 1/4 cup lukewarm water
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 tbsp vegetable shortening
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 3/4 cup cool water
  • 6 cup flour
  • 1 1/2 cup diced kalamata olives
  • 1 tbsp dried rosemary

Instructions

  1. Crumble yeast over 1/4 cup lukewarm water.
  2. Let stand a fee minutes, then stir until dissolved.
  3. Pour boiling water over shortening, salt, and sugar.
  4. Add 3/4 cup cool water and cool to lukewarm.
  5. Add yeast mixture to shortening mixture.
  6. Gradually beat in flour (using dough hook), then add rosemary and olives.
  7. Beat until dough pulls away from mixing bowl.
  8. Grease a large bowl.
  9. Place dough in bowl and turn once.
  10. Cover with a damp cloth and allow to rise until doubled, about 90 minutes.
  11. Punch down dough.
  12. Grease a large cookie sheet and form dough into two loaves, each about 12" long.
  13. Cover with damp cloth and allow to rise again, about 90 minutes.
  14. Preheat oven to 425.
  15. Make 3 knife cuts in each loaf.
  16. Brush well with beaten egg white.
  17. Bake 30 minutes.
  18. turn heat down to 350.
  19. Bake an additional 20 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

575 kcal 29% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 12.5g 25% DV
Total Fat 32.8g 42% DV
Carbs 59.9g 22% DV
Fiber 8.2g 29% DV
Sugar 0.7g 1% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 11021.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 945.5mg 20% DV
Cholesterol 78.5mg 26% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 57.3mcg 6% DV
Vitamin C 14.6mg 16% DV
Calcium 186.5mg 14% DV
Iron 4.9mg 27% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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