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Cheese Flowerpot Bread
 
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Prep Time: 24 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 44 Minutes
Servings: 20
This is fun to do . And the little ones can get in on this . requires 7 clean 3 1/4 x 3 1/4-in.flowerpots. To season clay flowerpots,grease insides of each flowerpot thoroughly; place on baking sheet. Bake in a preheated 375-degree oven for about 30 minutes; cool. Repeat 3 times. DO NOT WASH POTS ONCE THEY HAVE BEEN SEASONED .
Ingredients:
1 cake yeast or 1 package yeast
1/4 cup water
1 egg
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons softened butter
1 cup scalded milk
3 3/4-4 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
melted butter
1 egg yolk
Directions:
1. Soften yeast in water.
2. Beat egg in mixing bowl; add sugar, salt and softened butter.
3. Stir in milk gradually; cool until lukewarm.
4. Add yeast and 1/2 of the flour; beat for 2 minutes with electric mixer at medium speed, scraping bowloccasionally.
5. Add cheese and 1/2 cup flour;beat at high speed for 2 minutes,scraping bowl occasionally.
6. Stir in enough remaining flour to make stiff dough.
7. Knead dough on floured surface for 8 to 10 minutes or until smooth and satiny.
8. Place in large buttered bowl; brush top with melted butter.
9. Cover; let rise in warm place for about 1 hour or until doubled in bulk.
10. Punch down.
11. Turn out onto board; cover.
12. Let rest for 10 minutes.
13. Divide dough into 7 parts; shape each part into 4 balls.
14. Cover hole in bottom of each seasoned flowerpot with aluminum foil.
15. Place 1 ball in bottom of each flowerpot.
16. Place remaining 3 balls on top;brush with melted butter.
17. Cover; let rise in warm place for about 30 minutes or until doubled in bulk.
18. Mix egg yolk with 1 tablespoon water; brush on dough.
19. Bake in preheated 375-degree oven for 17 to 19 minutes.
20. Remove from flowerpot;cool on wire racks.
21. To season clay flowerpots, grease insides of each flowerpot thoroughly; place on baking sheet.
22. Bake in preheated 375-degree oven for about 30 minutes; cool.
23. Repeat 3 times.
24. Do Not Wash Pots Once They Have Been Seasoned.
By RecipeOfHealth.com