Bread Bowls (Bread Machine)

Bread Machine
Easy way to make a bread bowl for soups or chili.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup warm water
  • 1 cup warm milk
  • 4 cups flour (480g)
  • 2 Tbsp (28g) soft unsalted butter
  • 2 Tbsp sugar (optional)
  • 1/2 Tsp salt
  • 2 packets instant dry yeast packages
  • 1 egg beaten

Directions

  1. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper
  2. Add all ingredients except egg into baking pan in the order listed
  3. Set machine to DOUGH cycle; press START
  4. When completed, turn out dough into lightly floured surface and separate into 4 portions
  5. Form a disc from each ball about 1/2″ thick and place on a prepared baking sheet
  6. Proof the dough until they have doubled in size (~25-30 minutes)
  7. Remove the sheet and brush with beaten egg
  8. Bake at 375 F for 20-25 minutes until golden brown
  9. Remove and let cool