Sourdough Malt Beer Bread Recipes

SOURDOUGH MALT BEER BREAD

Steps:

• Sourdough Build: Mix the first four ingredients together. Cover loosely and let sit at room temperature for 12 to 16 hours.
• Dough: Measure out 2 cups of the sourdough build mixture (discard extra).
• Add beer, salt, sugar and butter.
• Mix in the flours.
• Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead until it is smooth and satiny.
• Cover dough and let it rest for 20 minutes.
• Shape into desired loaf--freeform or pan loaf.
• Proof, covered, until dough doubles in size. this may take several hours.
• Preheat oven to 375°.
• Slash loaf with a very sharp blade.
• Bake for 30 to 50 minutes, depending on shape of loaf.
• Remove from pan (if used) and cool on wire rack.

HUNGRY JACQUE SOURDOUGH MALT BREAD

Steps:

• Add malt beverage, starter, salt, mix -- add flour knead for 10 minutes till your dough is soft and pliable, leave the dough to rise in same bowl for 20 minute (covered) in a preferably draft free and warm area, After 20 minutes roll into two small baguette shapes or one large baguette or boule shape make a couple of slash marks on top and let rise in warm, dry, draft free place, allow to rise for 2 hours or until double in size, preheat oven to 375 degrees, put a small metal bowl filled with water in your oven as you bake your bread, bake for 30 minutes allow to cool before cutting with a serrated knife.

SOURDOUGH BEER BREAD (BREAD MACHINE)

Steps:

• Place all the ingredients in the machine following manufacture's directions. Program for basic white bread.
• Set the temperature control to Dark and press Start.
• Suggestion: to flatten beer, pour it into a small saucepan and heat it to a simmer. By the time the beer cools down, it will be flat.