Gluten-Free
Bread
Yield: 16 servings
1 tsp Granulated
sugar
1/2 cup Warm water
1 envelope active dry yeast
1 cup Water
2 tbsp Minute tapioca
2 cup Whole bean flour
1/4 cup Cornmeal
2 tbsp Cornstarch
2 tsp Gluten-free baking powder
1 tsp Salt
2 Egg whites
1/2 cup Skim milk
1 tsp Poppy seeds
Spray 8
x 4 inch loaf pan with nonstick spray. Coat inside
with cornmeal and set aside.
Dissolve
sugar in warm water in a small bowl. Sprinkle yeast
over top. Set aside for 10 minutes or until frothy.
Stir well.
Combine
water and minute tapioca in a saucepan. Bring to a
boil.
Cook for
1 to 2 minutes or until thickened and clear.
Stir together
bean flour, cornmeal, corstarch, baking powder and
salt in a mixing bowl.
In separate
bowl, whisk together egg whites and milk. Whisk in
yeast and tapioca mixture. Stir into dry ingredients,
beating until smooth. Set aside for 10 minutes.
Turn out
onto surface generously dusted with cornstarch. Dust
hands with cornstarch and sprinkle a little over dough.
Knead 4 to 5 times and fit into prepared pan. Brush
top with milk and sprinkle with poppy seeds.
Bake in
400 F oven for 45 minutes or until browned and loaf
sounds hollow when tapped. Makes 1 loaf, 16 slices.
Variations
seed bread, herb bread, Foccacia & pizza crust
to be added to recipe after testing.
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