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Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Moo Moo Bread

Harlo everybody! I am Moo Moo the cow. Usually when you see me on plates, you dun get to see my beautiful prints. But today, you get to see me in my full glory.



Moo Moo Bread (recipe adapted & modified from Frozen wings by Lena)

Ingredients:

Bread flour 300g
Bread improver 3g
Caster sugar 20g
Instant yeast 1 1/4 tsp
Water 130ml
Butter 20g
Bamboo charcoal powder 2tsp

Method:
1. Combine flour, sugar, bread improver, yeast & water in a mixer & mix well till smooth dough is formed.
2. Add in butter till dough is smooth & shiny.
3. Divide dough into 2 portions. Add in charcoal powder into 1 portion & mix till dough is even colour.
4. Shape both dough into round shapes & divide each dough into 9 portions.
5. Stack the black & white doughs alternately in a loaf tin.
6. Place in a lightly greased loaf tin & proof for an hour.
7. Bake in a preheated oven @ 180C for 30mins



I am submitting this entry to Aspiring Bakers #8 - Bread Seduction (June 2011) hosted by Jasmine from Sweetylicious.

47 comments:

  1. hahaa...this is really super cute!  Love it!

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  2. CAT! FIRST ENTRY IS FROM YOU! this is soooo lovely!! (: i want to steal the charcoal powder :D

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  3. What a beautiful bread!! I wish I can find charcoal powder here.

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  4. Thanks Wendy! ;)

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  5. Anncoo,
    Thanks ;)

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  6. Gertrude,
    Thanks for your kind words. You can always replace the charcoal powder to something else ;)

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  7. 好可爱的乜~~~~

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  8. This look super cute bread!

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  9. So cute! I was still wondering what is Moo Moo bread until I saw the picture of the bread. Lol...really resembles the belly of Moo Moo the cow.

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  10. Wouw! You are fast! I guess this time you are the first person to submit for Aspiring Bakers #8 :D You are really creative, love the name of your bread ... Moo Moo I want to eat now

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  11. You are super fast for aspiring bakers this month ! The bread looks so cute ! I think next time you can come out with tiger/leopard prints too !

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  12. Wow, this is really a art piece... Prettyyyyyyy...

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  13. beautiful bread! and i got to tried them yum!

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  14. Cathy this is so cute.  Luckily I have no problem with your blog.  Some of them, I can't leave comments. :(

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  15. oh my god! so fast!!! you'd gotta be the first entry of this month's AB!

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  16. Aiyo, so cute! Wah, u really fast. Must be first to submit.

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  17. What a gorgeous bread loaf, Cathy.  I especially love the colour combination. Have a great day.
    Blessings, Kristy

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  18. Kristy,
    Thanks for your kind words :)

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  19. SSB,
    Hehehe, cute huh. Thanks! :)

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  20. Alan,
    Hahaha, i think so? ;P

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  21. Edith,
    Thanks. I also had problems leaving comments in some bloggers blog :(

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  22. Hanushi,
    Thanks! Nice to hear from you again :)

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  23. Jess,
    Hahaha, the croutons nice huh ;)

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  24. Joyce,
    hehehe, so innovative huh. ;)

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  25. Doris,
    Hehehe, i love bread making. ;)

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  26. Spear,
    Yeah, cute huh? hehehe ;)

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  27. Nasi Lemak Lover,
    Thanks! :)

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  28. 靓师奶,谢谢 ;)

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  29. Woah! You are super duper fast! You have insider news arh? Your moo moo really very cute leh! I like it very much!

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  30. passionbaker,
    Hahaha, Tks.  I juz happen to see this mth theme this morning so I submit! ;)

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  31. Moo... this is good!

    Fong's kitchen Journal

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  32. Waifong,
    Thanks :)

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  33. Oh very cute and nice soft bread! Love the mooooo bread! Lol!

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  34. Honeybeesweets,
    Thanks for your kind words! ;)

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  35. Wow, this is nice! So creative of you, I love your bread!

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  36. Min,
    Thanks for your compliment :)

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  37. OMG!!!! bookmarked!!!

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  38. Hey Cathy.Im curious..do u knead the bread by hand or machine? the bread looks super duper good!!

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  39. love your moo bread

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  40. Amelia,
    Thanks ;)

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  41. Alice,
    Happy baking ;)

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  42. Coraine,
    I use my mixer to beat the dough ;)

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  43.  ic!! Hey I love your blog songs..hehehehe..do u go to ktv??

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  44. Coraine,
    hahaha, used to go with my friends. But now seldom ;)

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  45. cathy, i think the bread looks beautiful with the patches and cute too..just like your panda bread! very well done!

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  46. Lena,
    Thanks for your kind words ;)

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