Guinness And Malt Wheaten Bread
From pat2me 15 years ago
- 60 minutes to make
- Serves 12
From The Irish Heritage Cookbook. Margaret Johnson rated every brown bread they had while in Ireland. This one was found at an inn in Belfast and rated the best. It turns out is was prepared commercially at a small bakery in County Down. Read more Here is their recipe. Bake time does not include "sit" time See less
Ingredients
- 2 Cups coarse whole-wheat flour, or 1 C each wheat bran and quick cooking oatmeal (steel-cut Irish, please) shopping list
- 2 C fine whole wheat flour, plus more for sprinkling shopping list
- 1/2 C sugar shopping list
- 1 tsp baking soda shopping list
- 1 tsp salt shopping list
- 8 Tbl butter (1 stick) shopping list
- 1 tsp malt extract shopping list
- 1 1/4 C buttermilk shopping list
- 11/4 C Guinness stout shopping list
How to make it
- Pre-heat oven to 375
- Generously grease a 9 x 5 loaf pan and sprinkle it with whole wheat flour
- In a large bowl, mix the whole wheat flours or the wheat bran and oatmeal, sugar, baking soda, and salt together
- With a pastry blender work the butter into flour to the consistency of coarse bread crumbs
- Make a well in the center, add the malt, buttermilk and Guinness and, with a wooden spoon, mix to a porridge consistency
- Do not overbeat
- Pour into the prepared pan and sprinkle some fine whole-wheat flour on top
- Bake for 30 minutes
- Turn oven temp down to 325 and bake about 30 minutes more or until bread is browned and springs back when touched gently
- Turn the oven off, open the door and let the bread sit for another 30 minutes
- Unmold onto wire rack and cool completely before slicing
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Such a treasure deserves a five fork rating thank you Pat.High Five
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