Chunk O'Cheese Bread

9 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 c. water
  • 2 tsp. salt (optional)
  • 1 pkg. dry yeast
  • 4 to 4 1/2 c. sifted flour
  • 1/2 c. cornmeal
  • 1/2 c. molasses
  • 2 Tbsp. butter
  • 1/2 c. warm water
  • 1 lb. American cheese, cubed

Directions

  1. 1
    In a 2-quart saucepan, combine water, cornmeal and salt. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
  2. 2
    Cook until slightly thickened.
  3. 3
    Remove from heat.
  4. 4
    Stir in molasses and butter.
  5. 5
    Cool to lukewarm.
  6. 6
    Soften yeast in warm water in large mixing bowl. Blend in cornmeal mixture.
  7. 7
    Gradually add flour to form stiff dough.
  8. 8
    Knead until smooth and satiny.
  9. 9
    Place in greased bowl. Let rise until doubled.
  10. 10
    Grease two squares of foil and line two 8 or 9-inch round pans.
  11. 11
    Place dough on surface sprinkled with cornmeal.
  12. 12
    Work cheese into dough 1/4 at a time, until cubes are evenly distributed.
  13. 13
    Divide; shape into loaves, covering cheese cubes.
  14. 14
    Let rise until double.
  15. 15
    Bake at 350° for 45 to 55 minutes.

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