BREAD MACHINE RECIPES

REAL BREAD MACHINE LOAF


REAL BREAD MACHINE LOAF

Real Bread Machine Loaf – Simple, Honest Homemade Bread

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Introduction

A Real Bread Machine Loaf is everything homemade bread should be: simple, honest, and made with real ingredients you recognize. No preservatives, no dough conditioners—just flour, water, yeast, salt, and a touch of fat for softness. This recipe is designed for consistent bread machine success with a soft crumb, classic flavor, and excellent sliceability.


What Makes This a “Real” Bread Loaf?

  • No preservatives or additives

  • No artificial sweeteners

  • Pantry-staple ingredients only

  • Naturally developed flavor

  • Bread-machine optimized method


Why You’ll Love This Real Bread Machine Loaf

  • Clean, classic bread flavor

  • Soft but sturdy texture

  • Perfect for sandwiches and toast

  • Beginner-friendly and reliable

  • Affordable and wholesome


Ingredients for Real Bread Machine Loaf

You’ll Need (1½-lb Loaf)

  • 1 cup warm water (105–110°F)

  • 2 tbsp olive oil or melted butter

  • 1½ tsp salt

  • 1 tbsp sugar or honey (optional, for yeast activity)

  • 3½ cups bread flour

  • 2¼ tsp bread machine yeast

Note: Sugar is optional and does not make the bread sweet—it simply supports yeast fermentation.


How to Make a Real Bread Loaf in a Bread Machine

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Add water, oil, salt, and sugar (if using) to the bread pan.

  2. Add bread flour, leveling the surface.

  3. Make a small well in the flour and add yeast.

  4. Insert the pan into the bread machine.

Settings:


Pro Tips for the Best Real Bread

  • Use warm (not hot) water to protect yeast.

  • Dough should form a smooth, elastic ball after 5–10 minutes.

  • If dough is sticky, add flour 1 tbsp at a time.

  • Cool completely before slicing to set the crumb.


Variations Using the Same Real Bread Base


What to Serve with Real Bread Machine Loaf

  • Sandwiches and toast

  • Butter and jam

  • Soup, stew, or chili

  • Grilled cheese or panini


Storage & Freezing

  • Room temperature: 3–4 days

  • Freeze (sliced): up to 2 months

  • Toast slices to restore freshness


Frequently Asked Questions

Can I make this loaf without sugar?
Yes. The bread will still rise but may have slightly less browning.

Why does my bread taste bland?
Increase salt slightly or allow the loaf to cool fully before slicing.

Can I use all-purpose flour?
Yes, but bread flour gives better structure and chew.


Final Thoughts

This Real Bread Machine Loaf proves that great bread doesn’t need a long ingredient list. With just a few simple staples, you can bake a wholesome, reliable loaf that tastes better than store-bought—every single time.

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INGREDIENTS
Pan sizes vary.  This recipe is for a medium-sized pan.

  • 500g    Flour (wholemeal or a mix of white and wholemeal)
  • 5g    Salt 
  • 350g    Water
  • 5g    Dried yeast (or 10g fresh yeast, or 3g easy-blend yeast)
  • 15g    Butter or olive oil (optional � makes bread slightly softer)

METHOD

Unless your machine's instructions say otherwise, pour the water into the loaf pan and, if you are using it, add the fresh yeast.  
Disperse the salt in the flour and then sprinkle this over the water.  
If you are using dried or instant yeast and/or butter or oil, place them - not touching each other - on top of the flour. 
 Secure the pan in the machine, close the lid and press the start button.
Follow any other instructions and prompts that may be required by your machine's instruction manual.

When your loaf is baked, let it cool (hot bread is less easily digested).  
Slice with a sharp knife and enjoy the flavour and texture of Real Bread made with simple ingredients and no additives. Enjoy!

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Bread Machine Cinnamon-Raisin Bread


Bread Machine Cinnamon-Raisin Bread

Bread Machine Cinnamon-Raisin Bread – Soft & Sweet Recipe


Make soft, sweet cinnamon-raisin bread in your bread machine. Perfect for breakfast, toast, or snacks with a tender crumb and warm spice.

Bread Machine Cinnamon-Raisin Bread

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Introduction

Bread Machine Cinnamon-Raisin Bread is a soft, slightly sweet loaf infused with warm cinnamon and studded with plump raisins. This easy bread machine recipe ensures a tender crumb, even distribution of raisins, and perfect flavor—ideal for breakfast, snacks, or toast.


Why You’ll Love This Cinnamon-Raisin Bread

  • Soft, tender, and sweet with a warm cinnamon flavor

  • Easy bread machine method

  • Perfect for breakfast, toast, or sandwiches

  • Beginner-friendly and consistent results

  • Uses simple pantry ingredients


Ingredients for Cinnamon-Raisin Bread

You’ll Need (1½-lb Loaf)

  • ¾ cup warm water (105–110°F)

  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter, softened

  • 3 tbsp sugar

  • 1½ tsp salt

  • 3 cups bread flour

  • 2¼ tsp bread machine yeast

  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon

  • ¾ cup raisins

Tip: Soak raisins in warm water or rum for 10–15 minutes for plumper texture.


How to Make Cinnamon-Raisin Bread in a Bread Machine

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Add water, butter, sugar, and salt to the bread pan.

  2. Add bread flour and cinnamon, leveling the top.

  3. Make a small well in the flour and add yeast.

  4. Insert the pan into the bread machine.

  5. Add raisins after the first knead cycle (or use your machine’s “add-ins” signal).

Settings:

  • Cycle: Basic / Sweet Bread

  • Crust: Light or Medium

  • Loaf Size: 1½ lb


Pro Tips for Perfect Cinnamon-Raisin Bread

  • Use warm water to activate yeast properly.

  • Add raisins at the proper time to prevent crushing.

  • Ensure dough forms a soft, elastic ball.

  • Cool completely before slicing for best texture.

  • Optional: Brush with melted butter for a shiny crust.


Variations & Flavor Add-Ins

  • Walnut Cinnamon-Raisin Bread: Add ½ cup chopped walnuts

  • Apple Cinnamon-Raisin: Fold in ½ cup finely chopped apple

  • Maple Cinnamon-Raisin: Replace sugar with 3 tbsp maple syrup

  • Spiced Cinnamon-Raisin: Add ¼ tsp nutmeg or allspice


What to Serve with Cinnamon-Raisin Bread

  • Butter, cream cheese, or nut butter

  • Warm tea or coffee

  • French toast or bread pudding

  • Morning breakfast sandwiches


Storage & Freezing

  • Room temperature: 3–4 days

  • Freeze (sliced): up to 2 months

  • Toast slices to refresh texture


Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use golden raisins instead of regular raisins?
Yes, golden raisins are sweeter and lighter in color.

Why is my bread dense?
Too much flour, expired yeast, or improper water temperature can cause density.

Can I add nuts?
Yes, fold in ½ cup chopped walnuts or pecans after the first knead cycle.


Final Thoughts

Bread Machine Cinnamon-Raisin Bread is a soft, flavorful loaf perfect for cozy mornings or sweet snacks. With minimal effort, enjoy bakery-quality cinnamon-raisin bread right from your bread machine.


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Ingredients
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
  • 3 cups Gold Medal™ Better for Bread™ flour
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons bread machine yeast
  • 3/4 cup raisins
Directions

1 Measure carefully, placing all ingredients except raisins in bread machine pan in the order recommended by the manufacturer. 

Add raisins at the Raisin/Nut signal or 5 to 10 minutes before last kneading cycle ends.
2 Select Sweet or Basic/White cycle.
 Use Medium or Light crust color. 
Remove baked bread from pan and cool on wire rack. Enjoy !

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Bread Machine Pumpkin Quick Bread


Bread Machine Pumpkin Quick Bread


Bread Machine Pumpkin Quick Bread – Moist & Easy Recipe

Make moist, spiced pumpkin quick bread in your bread machine. Perfect for fall, breakfast, or snacks with minimal effort.


Bread Machine Pumpkin Quick Bread

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Introduction

Bread Machine Pumpkin Quick Bread is a moist, flavorful loaf with the perfect blend of pumpkin, warm spices, and a tender crumb. Designed for bread machines, this recipe is simple, foolproof, and ideal for autumn breakfasts, snacks, or gifting.


Why You’ll Love This Pumpkin Quick Bread

  • Moist and tender texture

  • Rich pumpkin flavor with warm spices

  • Easy bread machine method

  • Perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert

  • Beginner-friendly and reliable


Ingredients for Bread Machine Pumpkin Quick Bread

You’ll Need (1½-lb Loaf)

  • 1 cup pumpkin puree (canned or fresh)

  • ½ cup warm milk (105–110°F)

  • 2 large eggs, room temperature

  • ½ cup sugar or brown sugar

  • ¼ cup vegetable oil or melted butter

  • 1½ tsp cinnamon

  • ½ tsp nutmeg

  • ½ tsp ginger

  • ¼ tsp cloves or allspice

  • 1½ tsp salt

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour

  • 2¼ tsp bread machine yeast

Tip: Use canned pumpkin puree for consistent moisture and flavor.


How to Make Pumpkin Quick Bread in a Bread Machine

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Add pumpkin puree, milk, eggs, sugar, and oil to the bread pan.

  2. Add flour, salt, and spices, leveling the top.

  3. Make a small well in the flour and add yeast.

  4. Insert the pan into the bread machine.

Settings:

  • Cycle: Quick Bread or Basic (if Quick Bread is unavailable)

  • Crust: Light or Medium

  • Loaf Size: 1½ lb


Pro Tips for Perfect Pumpkin Bread

  • Ensure pumpkin puree is smooth for uniform texture.

  • Use warm milk to activate yeast effectively.

  • Cool completely before slicing to prevent crumbling.

  • Add mix-ins like walnuts, pecans, or chocolate chips after the first knead cycle.


Variations & Flavor Add-Ins


What to Serve with Pumpkin Quick Bread


Storage & Freezing

  • Room temperature: 2–3 days

  • Freeze (sliced): up to 2 months

  • Toast slices to refresh texture


Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use pumpkin pie filling instead of puree?
No, use plain pumpkin puree to avoid excess sugar and spices.

Why is my pumpkin bread dense?
Too much flour, insufficient liquid, or overmixing can cause density.

Can I use whole wheat flour?
Yes, replace up to ½ cup flour with whole wheat for a slightly denser texture.


Final Thoughts

Bread Machine Pumpkin Quick Bread is a cozy, flavorful loaf perfect for fall or any time you crave a moist, spiced treat. With minimal effort, you can enjoy bakery-quality pumpkin bread right from your bread machine.

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Bread Machine Ingredients:

* 1/3 cup vegetable oil
* 3 large eggs
* 1 1/2 cups pumpkin puree
* 1 cup granulated sugar
* 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
* 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
* 1/4 teaspoon salt
* 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
* 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
* 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
* 3 cups all-purpose flour
* 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans, optional

BREAD MACHINE INSTRUCTIONS

Spray bread machine pan with nonstick cooking spray.

In a bowl, mix first 4 ingredients together until well blended; stir in the baking powder, soda, salt, spices, and flour just until mixed. 

Pour mixture into the prepared pan and set on the cake or quick bread cycle. 

Add chopped nuts at the beep, if using. 
Carefully loosen the loaf and turn out onto a rack to cool. Enjoy the bread machine !

Cheddar-Chive Bread Machine


Cheddar-Chive Bread machine

Cheddar-Chive Bread for the Bread Machine – Easy Savory Recipe

Make soft, savory cheddar-chive bread in your bread machine. Fluffy, flavorful, and perfect for sandwiches, soups, or snacks.

Cheddar-Chive Bread Machine

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Introduction

Cheddar-Chive Bread for the Bread Machine is a soft, savory loaf with the perfect balance of sharp cheddar and fresh chives. Designed for bread machines, this recipe ensures consistent rise, tender crumb, and bold flavor—ideal for sandwiches, soups, or a flavorful snack on its own.


Why You’ll Love This Cheddar-Chive Bread

  • Soft, flavorful, and savory

  • Easy bread machine method

  • Perfect with soups, sandwiches, or as a snack

  • Uses simple, accessible ingredients

  • Beginner-friendly and reliable


Ingredients for Cheddar-Chive Bread

You’ll Need (1½-lb Loaf)

  • ¾ cup warm water (105–110°F)

  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter, softened

  • 1½ tsp salt

  • 2 tsp sugar or honey

  • 2 cups bread flour

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour

  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese

  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh chives

  • 2¼ tsp bread machine yeast

Tip: Fold cheese and chives in after the dough has mixed for a more even distribution.


How to Make Cheddar-Chive Bread in a Bread Machine

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Add water, butter, salt, and sugar to the bread pan.

  2. Add bread flour and all-purpose flour, leveling the top.

  3. Make a small well in the flour and add yeast.

  4. Insert the pan into the bread machine.

  5. After the first knead cycle, add shredded cheddar and chives.

Settings:

  • Cycle: Basic / White Bread

  • Crust: Medium

  • Loaf Size: 1½ lb


Pro Tips for Perfect Cheddar-Chive Bread

  • Use warm water to activate yeast properly.

  • Add cheese and chives after initial kneading for even distribution.

  • Cool completely before slicing to preserve texture.

  • Use sharp cheddar for the best flavor impact.


Variations & Flavor Add-Ins

  • Smoky Cheddar-Chive: Add ½ tsp smoked paprika.

  • Garlic Cheddar-Chive: Mix in 1 tsp garlic powder.

  • Multigrain Cheddar-Chive: Replace ½ cup bread flour with whole wheat or oat flour.

  • Spicy Cheddar-Chive: Add 1 tsp finely diced jalapeño.


What to Serve with Cheddar-Chive Bread

  • Creamy soups (e.g., tomato, potato, or broccoli)

  • Sandwiches with deli meats or grilled vegetables

  • Cheese and charcuterie boards

  • Butter or herb spreads for snacking


Storage & Freezing

  • Room temperature: 3–4 days

  • Freeze (sliced): up to 2 months

  • Toast slices to refresh texture


Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use pre-shredded cheese?
Yes, but shred your own for best melting and flavor.

Can I use dried chives?
Yes, reduce quantity to 1–2 tsp to avoid overpowering flavor.

Why is my bread dense?
Possible causes: too much flour, cold water, or expired yeast.


Final Thoughts

Cheddar-Chive Bread for the Bread Machine is a versatile, savory loaf perfect for everyday meals or special gatherings. With minimal effort, you get soft, flavorful bread that’s a step above store-bought.

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Bread Machine Ingredient :

* 1.25 cup of water
* 3.25 cups Bread Machine flour
* 1.25 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
* 1/4 cup chopped fresh or 2 tablespoons freeze-dried chives
* 2 tablespoons sugar
* 3/4 teaspoon salt
* 2 teaspoons regular active dry yeast OR
* 1.5 teaspoons bread machine or quick-acting active dry yeast

BREAD MACHINE INSTRUCTIONS

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Add water, butter, salt, and sugar to the bread pan.

  2. Add bread flour and all-purpose flour, leveling the top.

  3. Make a small well in the flour and add yeast.

  4. Insert the pan into the bread machine.

  5. After the first knead cycle, add shredded cheddar and chives.

Settings:

  • Cycle: Basic / White Bread

  • Crust: Medium

  • Loaf Size: 1½ lb


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Blue Cornmeal Bread for the Bread Machine





Blue Cornmeal Bread for the Bread Machine


Blue Cornmeal Bread for the Bread Machine – Easy Recipe

Make soft, rustic blue cornmeal bread in your bread machine with this easy recipe. Mildly sweet, tender crumb, and foolproof.


Blue Cornmeal Bread Bread Machine

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Introduction

Blue Cornmeal Bread for the Bread Machine is a beautifully rustic loaf with a tender crumb, subtle sweetness, and distinctive nutty flavor from blue cornmeal. 

This recipe is designed specifically for bread machines, delivering reliable rise, balanced texture, and excellent sliceability—perfect for everyday meals or serving alongside soups, stews, and chili.


Why You’ll Love This Blue Cornmeal Bread

  • Unique nutty flavor from blue cornmeal

  • Soft, sliceable texture (not crumbly)

  • Mild sweetness that complements savory dishes

  • Foolproof bread machine method

  • Perfect for soups, chili, and sandwiches


Ingredients for Blue Cornmeal Bread

You’ll Need (1½-lb Loaf)

  • 1 cup warm milk (105–110°F)

  • 3 tbsp honey or sugar

  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter, softened

  • 1½ tsp salt

  • 1 cup blue cornmeal

  • 2½ cups bread flour

  • 2¼ tsp bread machine yeast

Tip: Finely ground blue cornmeal works best for bread machines.


How to Make Blue Cornmeal Bread in a Bread Machine

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Add milk, honey, butter, and salt to the bread pan.

  2. Add blue cornmeal, then bread flour, leveling the top.

  3. Make a small well in the flour and add yeast.

  4. Insert the pan into the bread machine.

Settings:

  • Cycle: Basic / White Bread

  • Crust: Medium

  • Loaf Size: 1½ lb


Pro Tips for Perfect Cornmeal Bread

  • Use warm (not hot) milk to activate yeast properly.

  • Dough should be soft but not sticky after mixing.

  • If dough seems dry, add milk 1 tbsp at a time.

  • Let bread cool fully before slicing to prevent crumbling.


Variations & Flavor Add-Ins

  • Buttermilk Blue Corn Bread: Replace milk with buttermilk.

  • Jalapeño Corn Bread: Add 2 tbsp finely diced jalapeños.

  • Cheddar Corn Bread: Add ¾ cup shredded sharp cheddar.

  • Whole Grain Corn Bread: Replace ½ cup bread flour with whole wheat flour.


What to Serve with Blue Cornmeal Bread


Storage & Freezing

  • Room temperature: up to 3 days

  • Freeze (sliced): up to 2 months

  • Toast lightly to refresh texture


Frequently Asked Questions

Is blue cornmeal different from yellow cornmeal?
Yes. Blue cornmeal has a nuttier flavor and slightly finer texture.

Why is my cornmeal bread crumbly?
Overbaking or slicing too soon can cause crumbling.

Can I use all-purpose flour?
Yes, but bread flour provides better structure.


Final Thoughts

This Blue Cornmeal Bread for the Bread Machine combines rustic flavor with modern convenience. It’s an easy, reliable recipe that delivers bakery-quality results—perfect for both everyday meals and special occasions.

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A great bread machine recipe to try !
Ingredients:

* 1 cup plus 1 tablespoon water
* 1 large egg
* 2 1/2 cups bread flour
* 1 cup blue cornmeal
* 2 tablespoons softened butter
* 2 1/2 tablespoons sugar
* 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
* 2 teaspoons yeast, active dry

INSTRUCTIONS
First of all Whisk together the water and egg.

And then Put water and egg mixture, bread flour, cornmeal, sugar, salt, butter, and yeast in the bread machine in the order suggested by bread machine manufacturer.

Next Bake on basic bread setting, medium crust.

When the bread is about halfway into the kneading cycle, check for consistency. 

Add small amounts of water or flour, as needed to make a smooth and not-too-wet dough. 

The bread machine recipe is ready....enjoy it warm ! Nice !
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Bread Machine Basic Egg Bread



Bread Machine Basic Egg Bread


This Basic Egg Bread is a classic, slightly rich loaf with a soft crumb and golden color from real eggs. It’s sturdier than milk bread yet lighter than brioche, making it perfect for sandwiches, toast, and French toast. Designed specifically for bread machine success, this recipe delivers consistent rise and excellent flavor.


⭐ Why This Recipe Works

  • Eggs add richness, structure, and color

  • Soft but sliceable crumb

  • Not overly sweet

  • Ideal for both savory and sweet uses

  • Foolproof bread machine method


🧺 Ingredients (1½-lb loaf)

Add in this order (liquids first):

  • ¾ cup warm water (105–110°F / 40–43°C)

  • 2 large eggs, room temperature

  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter, softened

  • 3 tbsp granulated sugar

  • 1½ tsp salt

  • 3½ cups bread flour

  • 2¼ tsp bread machine yeast (or instant yeast)


🔄 Bread Machine Instructions

  1. Add water, eggs, butter, sugar, and salt to the bread pan.

  2. Add bread flour, leveling the surface.

  3. Make a small well in the flour; add yeast.

  4. Lock the pan into the machine.

Settings:

Press Start.


🥚 Pro Tips for Perfect Egg Bread

  • Use room-temperature eggs for better mixing.

  • Check dough after 5–10 minutes: it should form a smooth, soft ball.

  • If sticky, add 1 tbsp flour at a time.

  • Cool loaf at least 30 minutes before slicing.


🔁 Easy Variations

  • Egg Sandwich Bread: Reduce sugar to 2 tbsp.

  • Honey Egg Bread: Replace sugar with ¼ cup honey; reduce water by 2 tbsp.

  • Dinner Rolls: Use dough cycle; shape into rolls and bake at 375°F (190°C) for 15–18 minutes.

  • Sesame Top: Brush with egg wash and sprinkle sesame seeds before baking (oven method).


🍽️ Serving Ideas

  • Sandwich loaves

  • Toast with butter or jam

  • French toast

  • Bread pudding

  • Grilled cheese


📦 Storage & Freezing

  • Room temperature: 3–4 days

  • Freeze (sliced): up to 2 months

  • Reheat slices lightly toasted for best texture

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NOTE: Do not use the delay bake option with this recipe

Bread Machine Recipe Ingredient:

* 2/3 cup milk
* 2 large eggs
* 2 tablespoons margarine or butter, softened
* 3 cups bread machine flour
* 2 tablespoons sugar
* 1 teaspoon salt
* 2 teaspoons bread machine yeast
Bread Machine Recipe Instructions :
Bake on White Bread cycle......enjoy the bread !

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Bread Machine Honey Buttermilk Bread



Bread Machine Honey Buttermilk Bread

This Honey Buttermilk Bread is incredibly soft with a fine crumb, gentle tang from buttermilk, and just the right touch of honey sweetness. Perfect for sandwiches, toast, or simply warm with butter, this recipe is designed specifically for consistent success in a bread machine.


⭐ Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Ultra-soft, fluffy texture

  • Balanced sweetness (not cake-like)

  • Excellent rise and sliceability

  • Ideal for sandwiches and toast

  • Foolproof for beginner and experienced bakers


🧺 Ingredients (1½-lb loaf)

Add in this order (liquids first):

  • 1 cup buttermilk, room temperature

  • ¼ cup honey

  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter, softened

  • 1 tsp salt

  • 3½ cups bread flour

  • 2¼ tsp bread machine yeast (or instant yeast)


🔄 Bread Machine Instructions

  1. Pour buttermilk into the bread pan.

  2. Add honey, butter, and salt.

  3. Add bread flour, leveling the top.

  4. Make a small well in the flour; add yeast.

  5. Insert pan into the bread machine.

Settings:

Press start.


🍯 Pro Tips for Best Results

  • Room-temperature buttermilk improves yeast activity.

  • Use bread flour for better structure and rise.

  • If dough looks sticky after 5–10 minutes, add 1 tbsp flour at a time.

  • Let the loaf cool 30 minutes before slicing for clean cuts.


🔁 Variations


🧈 Serving Ideas

  • Classic sandwiches

  • Toast with butter & jam

  • Grilled cheese

  • French toast

  • Bread pudding base


📦 Storage

  • Store at room temperature up to 3 days

  • Freeze sliced bread up to 2 months

  • Reheat slices lightly toasted for best texture

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Bread Machine Recipe Ingredients:

* 2 teaspoons yeast
* 3 cups bread flour
* 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
* 3/4 cup buttermilk
* 3 teaspoons butter
* 3 tablespoons honey
* 1/2 cup water

Bread Machine Recipe Instructions:
Put all ingredients in bread machine, in order suggested by bread machine manufacturer. 
Choose basic or white bread and light or medium crust setting.

For Rolls: Use the dough cycle, then knead again, adding some flour if the dough is sticky. 
Shape into rolls and allow to rise until doubled in bulk. 
Bake at 375° until lightly browned. You can use an egg wash and sprinkle with seeds of your choice; poppy, sesame, or caraway.

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