Corn Bread

Corn Bread

Traditionally a North American bread. This bread is best served warm.

Preparation Time 15 minutes
Baking Time 35 minutes
Portions Makes 1 large loaf
Skill Level Easy
Average Rating 4 stars
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Ingredients

400 grams Allinson Premium Wholemeal Very Strong Bread Flour
85 grams Instant Polenta
2 tsp Billington's Golden Granulated Sugar
2 tsp Salt
1 ¼ tsp Allinsons Easy Bake Yeast
25 grams Soft Butter
280 ml Water Warm
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Method

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  1. Put the flour, polenta, sugar, salt and yeast into a bowl.
  2. Mix to a soft dough with the butter and water.
  3. Turn onto a floured surface and knead for 10 minutes. method tip
  4. Leave to prove slowly until double in size. method tip
  5. Add your chosen topping/glaze if using and place in an oven preheated to 220°C/425°F/Gas Mark 7 and immediately turn the heat down to 200°C/400°F/Gas Mark 6.
  6. Bake for 30-35 minutes.
  7. When cooked the loaf should sound hollow when tapped on the bottom. method tip
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Reviews

Read all reviews (1) | Average rating: 4 stars

"ive made corn bread more times than i care to remember but i add a small tin of well drained sweetcorn to the mix before kneading. about a third of it pops as you knead and releases its lovely sweetness, its absolutely delicious"

26-07-2010 | Author: supermum63 | 4 stars

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