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Bread Machine Bolillos

Reggie Dwork <reggie@jeff-and-reggie.com>
Mon, 26 Mar 2018 15:39:46 -0700
v118.n012.2
* Exported from MasterCook *

                           Bread Machine Bolillos

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Serving Size  : 10    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Bread Machine                   Bread-Bakers Mailing List
                 Breads/Muffins/Rolls            Ethnic
                 Low Fat                         Posted

   Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   2          teaspoons  active dry yeast -- or instant
   1 1/2      teaspoons  water -- (12 oz)
   1         tablespoon  honey
   1         tablespoon  lard -- or shortening, or butter, melted and cooled
   1 1/2      teaspoons  salt
   3 1/2           cups  unbleached all-purpose flour -- (14 7/8 - 17oz), t=
o 4C

Mexico

(WW 4 points)

This staple bread for Mexican sandwiches is made in bakeries all over=20
Mexico; it's a smaller cousin of French bread with a softer texture=20
inside, and a crispy crust on the outside.  That crust comes from=20
baking in a steamed oven coating with a cooked cornstarch slurry or=20
simply by brushing the risen loaves with a quick egg wash.

In a lg bowl or the pan of your bread machine set on the dough cycle,=20
combine the yeast, water, honey, melted fat, salt, and 3 1/2C of the=20
flour.  Mix until a soft dough forms.  Check its consistency: if the=20
dough sticks to your finger when you touch it lightly, add 1/4C of=20
flour only if you need it; the dough should be soft, but not=20
sticky.  knead for 6 - 8 min at med speed in a stand mixer, or 10 min=20
by hand, until it's smooth and bouncy.  Cover the bowl and let rise=20
for 1 hr, until doubled, or let the bread machine complete its cycle.

Once the dough has risen, deflate it and divide ito 10 pieces, roll=20
into balls, and cover the pieces.  Let them rest for 5 min before=20
shaping the rolls into a football shape, tapering toward the edges;=20
the rolls should be 5 1/2" long and 2" around at the center.  Place=20
the rolls on the prepared baking sheet and cover with greased=20
plastic.  Preheat the oven to 400F

When the rolls are almost doubled in size, brush the tops and sides=20
with egg wash.  Slash the tops of the rolls from end to end, about=20
1/2" deep.  Bake for 20 - 22 min, until golden brown and the centers=20
read 190F when measured with an instant-r4ead thermometer.  Remove=20
from the oven and cool before slicing.

Yield: 10 rolls

Weight Watchers PointsPlus: 4

Source:
   "King Arthur Baking Sheet, Spring 2012"
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Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 180 Calories; 2g Fat (8.9%=20
calories from fat); 5g Protein; 35g Carbohydrate; 1g Dietary Fiber;=20
1mg Cholesterol; 321mg Sodium.  Exchanges: 2 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean=20
Meat; 1/2 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates.

NOTES : 2013 - 0428