Italian Bread For The Bread Machine

Total Time: 4 hrs 30 mins Preparation Time: 1 hr Cook Time: 3 hrs 30 mins

Ingredients

• 350 ml water
• 3 teaspoons olive oil
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 2 teaspoons sugar
• 650 g bread flour (4 1/2 cups)
• 1 teaspoon bread improver
• 1 1/2 teaspoons dried yeast
• 8 cloves garlic, roasted
• 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
• 2 teaspoons oregano
• 3/4 cup parmesan cheese, shredded
• 1/4 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
• 2 teaspoons fresh ground black pepper

Recipe

• 1 put first 7 ingredients into bread machine in order listed (or as per your bread machine's instructions).
• 2 start bread machine, again as per your instructions.
• 3 (mine says cook as"french" bread with a medium crust).
• 4 when prompted to add ingredients (usually towards the end of the second knead) add the mashed garlic cloves, onion, oregano,cheeses& black pepper.
• 5 let bread rise& cook.
• 6 serve warm with butter.