Asiago Cheese and Sundried Tomato Bread

A great bread for dipping in olive oil.

Asiago Cheese and Sundried Tomato Bread

Yield

1 loaf

Difficulty

Easy

Prep Time

0:20

Bake Time

40 to 45 minutes

Rise Time

1 hour

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Ingredients

  • 3-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 (4-1/2 tsp.) envelopes Fleischmann’s® RapidRise® Instant Yeast
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons garlic salt
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons sweet basil
  • 1/8 teaspoon white ground pepper
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 cup butter OR margarine, cut-up
  • 4 eggs
  • 4 ounces (1 cup ) Asiago cheese, cut into 1/4-inch cubes
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped, oil-packed sundried tomatoes

Directions

  1. Combine 2 cups flour, undissolved yeast, Parmesan cheese, sugar, salt, basil and white pepper in a large bowl. Heat milk and butter to very warm, 120° to 130°F. Pour into flour mixture; add eggs. Beat for 30 seconds with electric mixer to combine. Increase speed to high and beat for 3 minutes.
  2. Stir in remaining 1-1/4 cups flour to make a stiff batter. Add Asiago cheese and tomatoes. Spoon into greased 2-quart round casserole. Cover and let rise 1 hour or until doubled.
  3. Bake at 375°F for 40 to 45 minutes or until done. Remove from casserole and cool slightly on wire rack. Serve warm.

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