Three Onion Bread Recipes

FRENCH ONION BREAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add 1/2 cup flour, 2 tablespoons sugar and salt; beat until smooth, about 1 minute. Cover and let rise in a warm place for 20 minutes. , In a small bowl, combine hot water, soup mix, shortening and remaining sugar. Cool to 115°. Add to yeast mixture with 2 cups flour; mix for 1-2 minutes. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Punch the dough down; divide into thirds. Shape into loaves; place in three greased 8x4-in. loaf pans. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes. , Bake at 375° for 30 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to cool on wire racks.

THREE-ONION STUFFING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• In a shallow baking pan spread bread in one layer and bake in middle of oven, stirring occasionally, until golden, 10 to 15 minutes. Transfer bread to a large bowl.
• In a bowl of water wash leeks and drain by lifting leeks from water into a colander.
• In a large heavy skillet cook leeks, red onions, shallots, celery, garlic, and herbs with salt and pepper to taste in butter and oil over moderate heat, stirring, until onion mixture is softened, about 10 minutes. Add onion mixture to bread with salt and pepper to taste and toss to combine well. Cool stuffing and transfer to a buttered 4-quart baking dish. Stuffing may be made 1 day ahead and chilled, covered.
• During last 1 1/2 hours of grilling turkey, drizzle stuffing with stock or broth and bake, covered, in middle of oven 1 hour. Bake stuffing, uncovered, 20 to 30 minutes more, or until golden brown.

THREE CHEESE AND ONION BREAD (FOR BREAD MACHINE)

Steps:

• add ingredients in order listed (or in order suggested by your bread machine manufacturer), except onions and cheese.
• add onions and 3 cheeses at the beep.
• bake on 2 lb loaf, light crust, basic bread settings.

ONION BREAD

Steps:

• Measure and add liquid ingredients to the bread pan.
• Measure and add dry ingredients (except yeast) to the bread pan.
• Use your finger to form a well (hole) in the flour where you will pour the yeast. Yeast must NEVER come into contact with a liquid when you are adding ingredients. Measure the yeast and carefully pour into the well.
• Close up bread machine.
• Choose the "basic" setting that most machines have - it's the three hour setting on mine.
• I always use the "light" crust color because the bread comes out quite a bit softer.

ONION BREAD II

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, dissolve yeast and sugar in warm water. Let stand until creamy, about 10 minutes.
• Stir salt, shortening, minced onions, oregano and 2 cups bread flour into yeast mixture. Stir in the remaining flour, 1/2 cup at a time, beating well after each addition. Cover with a damp cloth and let rise in a warm place until doubled in volume, about 1 hour.
• Stir dough to deflate and place it into a lightly greased 9x5 inch loaf pan. Cover with a damp cloth and let rise until the top of the dough is within 1/2 inch of the top of the pan, about 40 minutes. Meanwhile, preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• After loaf has risen, arrange onion slices on top of the loaf. Pour melted butter over the slices and bake in preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes, or until golden brown. Remove from pan to cool on a wire rack.

EASY CHEESE AND ONION BREAD

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees.
• Mix together flour, baking powder, sugar and salt.
• Add milk, water, butter, cheese, and onions.
• Stir until mixed.
• Dough should be a bit moist but not watery. Should look very sticky and lumpy.
• Scoop into greased bread pan. (cooking spray works fine).
• Even out with a spoon so top is completely flat.
• Bake for 55 minutes.
• Let cool for 30 minutes before slicing.

THREE ONION BREAD

Steps:

• 1. Stir together flours, dry milk and salt. Set aside.2. In large electric mixer bowl, combine yeast, sugar and water. Stir in KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN cereal. Let stand about 2 minutes or until cereal softens. Add egg whites, margarine and 1/2 of flour mixture. Beat at medium speed, for 2 minutes or about 200 strokes by hand. Mix in green onions, red onions and dill weed. Stir in remaining flour mixture by hand to form stiff, sticky dough. Cover lightly. Let rise in warm place until double in volume (about 1 hour).3. Stir down dough to original volume. Spoon into 2-quart round casserole dish coated with cooking spray or 9 x 5 x 3-inch loaf pan coated with cooking spray. Brush surface with milk and sprinkle evenly with white onions.4. Bake at 350°F about 55 minutes or until loaf is golden brown and sounds hollow when lightly tapped. Remove from dish and place on wire rack to cool completely.

THREE ONION CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F
• Butter an 8 cup baking dish with 1 tablespoon of butter.
• Make a layer in the baking dish, using a third each of the yellow onions, red onions and leeks.
• Sprinkle the layer sparingly with salt and pepper and top with the Havarti.
• Make another layer of the onions and leeks. Add a little more pepper.
• Top this layer with the Boursin.
• Layer the remaining onions and leeks and top with the Gruyere.
• Dot the top with the remaining 2
• tablespoons butter.
• Pour the wine over all.
• Bake for 1 hour.
• Cover the top with aluminum foil,
• if it gets too brown.
• Serve immediately.

THREE ONION DIP

Steps:

• Melt butter in large skillet.
• Add onions, leeks and garlic.
• Saute until caramelized.
• Let cool.
• Mix all ingredients together in bowl.
• Serve at room temperature with crackers or breadsticks.