Bread Machine Recipes

1 1/4 cups milk
3 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons anise seeds
1/8 teaspoon mace
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon orange peel
1 teaspoon lemon peel
3 1/2 cups flour
2 1/2 teaspoons yeast

Bake on regular setting and enjoy!

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

Add all ingredients, and bake on White Bread cycle.

Bread Machine Garlic Bread Recipe

1 cup warm water -- (70-80 degrees)
1 tablespoon butter or margarine -- softened
1 tablespoon instant nonfat dry milk powder
1 tablespoon sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
4 1/2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes
2 teaspoons garlic powder
3 cups bread flour
2 teaspoons active dry yeast

In bread machine pan, place all ingredients in order suggested by manufacturer. Select basic bread setting. Choose crust color and loaf size if available. Bake according to bread machine's directions (check the dough after 5 minutes of mixing. Add 1-2 tablespoons of water or flour if needed).

Bread Machine Honey Oat Bread

1 cup water
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/4 cup honey
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup rolled oats
2 cups bread flour
1 teaspoon active dry yeast

Place ingredients in bread machine pan in order suggested by manufacturer. Select light crust or basic setting. Start. Makes one 1 pound loaf.

Bread Machine Multigrain Bread Recipe

1 cup water (70 to 80 F)
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 egg yolks
1/4 cup molasses
1 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups bread flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
1/2 cup rye flour
1/2 cup nonfat dry milk powder
1/4 cup quick-cooking oats
1/4 cup wheat germ
1/4 cup cornmeal
2-1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast

In bread machine pan, place all ingredients in order suggested by manufacturer. Select basic bread setting. Choose crust color and loaf size if available. Bake according to bread machine directions (check dough after 5 minutes of mixing; add 1 to 2 tablespoons water or flour if needed). Yield: 1 loaf (2 pounds). Editor's Note: Use of the timer feature is not recommended for this recipe.

Chocolate Chip Bread Mix for Bread Machines

3 cups Flour
4 Tbsp. Sugar
1 1/2 tsp. Salt
4 Tbsp. Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
1/2 cup Miniature Chocolate Chips
2 1/4 tsp. Active Dry Yeast

Place chocolate chips into a small zip baggie and set aside. Do the same with yeast, or set aside a prepackaged envelope of yeast. Mix and place the remaining ingredients into a quart sized jar. Lay baggies of chocolate chips and yeast on top of mix and apply lid. To make the bread later, you will need the following additional ingredients:

1 1/8 cup Water
1 Egg, beaten
1/2 tsp. Vanilla

Place all ingredients into bread pan, in the order recommended by manufacturer of your bread maker. Insert the bread pan into the bread maker, and select "White", desired color, rapid or normal baking cycle and loaf size. Select delay option, and press Start. Add chocolate chips at the beep.

Note: For a different flavor, try using Mint Chocolate Chips, and/or Mint extract in place of Vanilla.

3/4 cup pineapple juice
1 egg
1/4 cup milk
4 tablespoons butter
1 tsp. coconut or vanilla extract
1/4 tsp. ground ginger
1/2 tsp. salt
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup potato flakes
3 cups bread flour
1 1/2 tsp. rapid or quick yeast

Process in bread machine per your machine directions. Orange juice may be substituted for a slightly different flavor. Makes a 1 1/2 lb loaf.

1 1/4 c milk
1/3 c unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tablespoons instant espresso or coffee
4 tablespoon unsalted butter
1/4 c honey, plus 2 tablespoons
2 teaspoons active dry yeast
3 c bread flour
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 whole egg
1 egg yolk
1/3 c walnuts or hazelnuts, chopped

Scald the milk; remove from the heat. Add the cocoa and instant coffee and stir until dissolved. Stir in the butter and honey. The mixture should be close to room temperature; if not, let it cool until it is.

Add cocoa mixture and all remaining ingredients except the nuts in the order suggested by your ABM manual and process on the basic bread cycle according to the manufacturer's direction.

At the beeper (or a few minutes before the end of the first kneading cycle), add the nuts.

For a 2-lb machine

3/4 cup water
2 eggs
4 tablespoons butter
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 1/2 cups flour
2 teaspoons yeast
Bake on Sweet Bread setting. This is NOT a diet bread and it is delicious :)

1 cup milk
3 tablespoons water
4 teaspoons honey or sugar
1 tablespoon margarine or butter
1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
1 1/2 cups bread flour
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon active dry yeast or bread machine yeast

Add the ingredients to the machine according to the manufacturer's directions. If available, select the whole grain setting, or select the basic white bread setting.