Ricotta Bread Recipe
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Ricotta Bread

By: Jenet Cattar 
"'This moist, slightly sweet bread is one of my favorites to prepare in my bread machine,' says Jenet Cattar of Neptune Beach, Florida. Jenet's recipe produces a smaller loaf, which is especially nice for households with one or two people."

Prep Time:
5 Min
Cook Time:
3 Hrs
Ready In:
3 Hrs 5 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 16 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons warm milk (70 to 80 degrees F)
  • 2/3 cup ricotta cheese
  • 4 teaspoons butter or margarine, softened
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups bread flour
  • 1 teaspoon active dry yeast

Directions

  1. 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 of water or flour if needed).

Footnotes

  • If your bread machine has a time-delay feature, we recommend you do not use it for this recipe.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 9, 2008 by THOMJANICE   view full review
If you want to adapt this for your mixer and skip the bread machine I have found that this...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 7, 2007 by Suzy   view full review
Mmmm. As I have a larger machine, I doubled everything but the ricotta (only had about 8 oz,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 2, 2008 by Barbarabakes   view full review
My family loved this bread. I used the "dough" setting on the bread machine to mix and raise...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 27, 2009 by becs   view full review
Delicious and an attractive bread! I followed "Suzy's" comments, and doubled the recipe...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 3, 2007 by KT   view full review
This is a perfect sandwich bread. The ricotta makes the slices moist, soft, and slightly...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 26, 2007 by Nandabear Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This came out great! I will double the batch next time. But it's definitely worth making it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 8, 2008 by pomplemousse   view full review
I didn't make any changes to the ingredients; I just dumped everything in and let it go. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2010 by LongBeachLee   view full review
Followed Thomjanices instructions for mixer vs. bread machine. It was a huge hit. I baked it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2008 by judi0044   view full review
Easy recipe to mix up for my bread machine - a little wet to start (also humid weather) - so I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 16, 2006 by Sossica   view full review
It was very delicious. I only made a few changes: I added 1 tsp of cumin powder; used 3/4 cup...

 

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