Recipe name:
Braided Sweet Potato Bread
Recipe category:
Breads
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Recipe detials:
Ingredients | |||
1 | pkg | dry yeast | |
1/4 | cup | water, warm | |
1/4 | cup | safflower oil | |
1 | teaspoon | thyme | |
1 1/2 | cup | sweet potato, mashed | |
3 | tablespoon | honey | |
1 | cup | soymilk | |
3 | cup | wholewheat flour | |
1 | cup | flour | |
1/2 | cup | cornmeal | |
1 1/2 | teaspoon | salt | |
1 | Soymilk for brushing loaves | ||
Directions: | |||
Combine yeast & water & let stand for 10 minutes. Stir in oil & thyme, followed by potatoes, honey & soymilk. Stir gently till mixture is smooth. In another bowl, combine flours, cornmeal & salt. Make a well in the centre & pour in wet mixture. Mix together, then knead in a floured bowl for 10 minutes. Let rise, covered till doubled in bulk. Punch down dough & divide into 6 pieces. Roll each piece into a long coil with hands, about 1-inch in diameter. To make each loaf, braid 3 coils & pinch ends together. Place on a floured baking sheet, cover with damp cloth & let rise till doubled in bulk. Brush tops with soymilk & bake in a preheated 350F for 40 to 50 minutes, till tops are golden. |