Ingredients

3/4 cup milk
5 tablespoons butter
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons orange peel
1/4 teaspoon ground mace
3 1/2 cups bread flour
1 1/2 teaspoons active dry yeast
Czechoslovakian Orange Bread - Abm is a delicious bread that is easy to prepare using a bread machine. This bread has a sweet and citrusy flavor, thanks to the addition of orange peel and mace. It is perfect as a breakfast treat, or served alongside soup or salad as a light lunch. This recipe yields one loaf of bread, which can be sliced and frozen for later use.

Instructions

1.Add the milk, butter, egg, salt, sugar, orange peel, mace, bread flour, and yeast to the bread machine in the order recommended by the manufacturer.
2.Select the dough cycle and start the machine.
3.Once the cycle is complete, remove the dough and shape it into a loaf.
4.Place the loaf into a greased loaf pan and cover it with a clean cloth.
5.Allow the dough to rise for 30-45 minutes.
6.Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
7.Use a sharp knife to make a few shallow slashes on top of the dough.
8.Bake the bread for approximately 30-40 minutes, or until golden brown.
9.Remove the bread from the pan and allow it to cool on a wire rack.
10.Slice and serve the bread as desired.

PROS

This bread has a unique sweet and citrusy flavor, thanks to the addition of orange peel.

It is easy to make using a bread machine and requires minimal hands-on time.

CONS

This recipe calls for mace, which can be difficult to find.

Also, the bread needs to be monitored closely during baking to ensure it does not overbake or burn.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The bread flour in this recipe provides a source of complex carbohydrates, which can help to keep you feeling full for longer periods of time.
Orange peel is rich in vitamin C, which can help to support a healthy immune system.

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