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Dominica mastiff bread

Por Yodeimi Gómez
A delicious side recipe to enjoy at home. Mix all dry ingredients in a large bowl (sugar, salt and instant yeast) Mix with a large wooden spoon Add shortening or lard and mix Mix thoroughly with...
5 from 4302 votes
Tiempo Preparación 30 minutes
Tiempo Cocción 15 minutes
Tiempo Total 45 minutes
Plato Side
Raciones 4

Ingredientes

  • 3 Lbs Flour
  • 1 ½ tbsp Brown Sugar
  • 1 ½ tbsp Salt
  • 2 tablespoons Instant Yeast
  • 1/2 cup Shortening
  • 3 cups Water
  • Dusting Flour

Instrucciones
 

  • Mix all dry ingredients in a large bowl (sugar, salt and instant yeast)
  • Mix with a large wooden spoon
  • Add shortening or lard and mix
  • Mix thoroughly with your hand
  • Add warm water and mix the dough until stiff
  • Add more flour so that dough doesn't stick
  • You can add dough onto a floured board to make sure that it's properly kneaded
  • Knead for approximately 8-10 minutes
  • Shape dough into a large round shape and cover to rest for 45 minutes
  • Knead dough again on a lightly floured surface (kneading is the most critical part of this recipe process.
  • Shape dough into your desired bread designs and place on a baking sheet or bread pan
  • Let the breads rest for 25 minutes
  • Preheat oven at 375°F
  • Bake until golden brown
  • Instructions when using active yeast
  • Mix 3½ cups of warm water (115°F to 120°F), yeast and sugar
  • Add a pinch of salt and ½lb of sifted flour to the mixture
  • Stir the mixture with a wooden spoon
  • Set in a warm place for approximately one hour
  • Mixture should look foamy with bubbles
  • Sift the rest of the flour in a large bowl
  • Pour yeast mixture into the large bowl over the flour
  • Add shortening or lard and mix
  • Add more flour so that dough doesn't stick
  • You can add dough onto a floured board to make sure that it's properly kneaded
  • Knead for approximately 8-10 minutes
  • Shape dough into a large round shape and cover to rest for 45 minutes
  • Let the breads rest for 25 minutes
  • Preheat oven at 375°F
  • Bake until golden brown