Pork Bread

Servings: 10 servings Difficulty: Intermediate
Savory artisan loaf infused with crispy bacon, garlic, and creamy richness
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This unique Pork Bread is a savory twist on traditional baking, combining the smoky depth of crispy bacon with the pungent kick of granulated garlic and the smooth richness of butter and mayonnaise. The dough rises to a tender, airy texture, creating a perfect vessel for the flavorful toppings. It offers a comforting, hearty experience that bridges the gap between bread and appetizer. Ideal for serving alongside soups, stews, or as a standalone snack at parties, this loaf brings a rustic, homemade charm to any table. The combination of textures&# 226;ÂÂcrispy bacon bits against soft, yeasted breadâÂÂmakes every bite satisfying. It is simple to prepare with common pantry staples, ensuring you can recreate this delicious treat whenever the craving strikes.

Pork Bread

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 10 servings Calories: 2895.0

Description

This unique Pork Bread is a savory twist on traditional baking, combining the smoky depth of crispy bacon with the pungent kick of granulated garlic and the smooth richness of butter and mayonnaise. The dough rises to a tender, airy texture, creating a perfect vessel for the flavorful toppings. It offers a comforting, hearty experience that bridges the gap between bread and appetizer. Ideal for serving alongside soups, stews, or as a standalone snack at parties, this loaf brings a rustic, homemade charm to any table. The combination of textures&# 226;ÂÂcrispy bacon bits against soft, yeasted breadâÂÂmakes every bite satisfying. It is simple to prepare with common pantry staples, ensuring you can recreate this delicious treat whenever the craving strikes.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine warm water and yeast. Let stand for 5-10 minutes until foamy.
  2. Add flour, salt, and other dry ingredients to the yeast mixture. Mix until a shaggy dough forms.
  3. Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface and knead for 8-10 minutes until smooth and elastic.
  4. Place dough in a greased bowl, cover with a damp cloth, and let rise in a warm place for 1 hour or until doubled in size.
  5. Punch down dough to release air bubbles.
  6. Shape dough into a loaf or desired form and place in a greased baking pan.
  7. Cover and let rise again for 30 minutes until nearly doubled.
  8. Preheat oven to 375ðF (190ðC).
  9. Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown and the bread sounds hollow when tapped on the bottom.
  10. Cool on a wire rack for at least 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 10 servings


Amount Per Serving
Calories 2895.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 261.4g403%
Saturated Fat 65.5g328%
Cholesterol 175.5mg59%
Sodium 2472.2mg104%
Total Carbohydrate 103.1g35%
Dietary Fiber 45.6g183%
Sugars 10.1g
Protein 78.8g158%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: bacon, bread, garlic, savory, yeast, baked, homemade, butter, mayonnaise, loaf, dinner, snack, hearty, comfort food, international, side dish, party food, crispy, smoky, garlic bread
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