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A golden crusted Hobbiton Ale Bread on a rustic wooden cutting board, sliced to reveal a soft, airy interior with specks of ale-infused dough, surrounded by traditional baking herbs and a backdrop reminiscent of Hobbiton's cozy, lush landscape, styled with earthy tones and natural light.

Lord of the Rings Hobbiton Ale Bread

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A hearty, flavorful bread inspired by Hobbiton, infused with ale, herbs, and rustic charm, perfect for themed dinners or casual enjoyment.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 50 minutes
  • Yield: 1 large loaf

Ingredients

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  • 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 packet active dry yeast (2 1/4 teaspoons)
  • 1 1/2 cups warm ale
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Fresh herbs (rosemary or thyme)

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm ale with honey. Let sit until frothy, about 5 minutes.
  2. Add flour, salt, herbs, and olive oil to the yeast mixture. Mix until a dough forms.
  3. Knead dough on a floured surface for about 8 minutes until smooth.
  4. Place dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise in a warm area for 1 hour or until doubled.
  5. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Punch down the dough and shape into a round loaf.
  6. Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack before slicing.

Notes

  • You can add chopped herbs or garlic for extra flavor.
  • Serve warm with butter or dips.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30-35 minutes
  • Method: Measuring, kneading, baking
  • Cuisine: Fantasy/Medieval
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 180 Kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 340mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
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