Cornmeal bread コーンミールブレッド
This is another baking project by my wife. This recipe is from the "Beard on bread" cookbook. "Beard on bread" sounds funny. I imagined a beard growing from the surface of the bread but of course "Beard" is the name of the late, famous "cook, cookbook author and TV personality" James Beard. The annual James Beard Foundation Award is considered the "Oscar" of the culinary world. In any case, my wife looked through the book and decided to make this bread. Ingredients : 1/2 cup cornmeal 1 cup boiling water 1 Tsp salt 2 packages of active dry yeast 1/2 cup warm water (100 to 115 degrees) 1 Tbs. granulated sugar 1 cup warm milk 1-2 Tsp salt 1/4 cup dark brown sugar 4 to 4 1/2 All purpose flour Directions : Pour the cornmeal and salt into the boiling water. Stir vigorously until it cooks and becomes thick. (You are basically making polenta). Before the cornmeal completely cools and solidifies, add the cooked cornmeal, warmed milk, salt and b