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Homemade Bread with Cheese & Herbs

Cultural Context

Homemade bread is a staple in Spanish cuisine, often enjoyed with meals or as a snack. This version incorporates cheese and herbs, reflecting the rich flavors of Spanish cooking. Traditionally, bread is baked fresh daily in many households, and variations exist across regions, with local cheeses and herbs enhancing the flavor. Today, this comforting bread is popular for gatherings and family meals, showcasing the simplicity and warmth of Spanish culinary traditions.

SpanishESmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour (240 grams)
2 teaspoons baking powder (8 grams)
1 teaspoon dried thyme (0.91 grams)
1 teaspoon dried rosemary (1.12 grams)
1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt (3 grams)
1 cup manchego cheese, grated (83 grams)
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (30 milliliters)
2/3 cup cold water (158 milliliters)

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is less expensive and works well for baking.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Margarine is a cost-effective substitute for butter.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: frozen herbs

Frozen herbs can be cheaper and last longer than fresh.

1

Add 2 cups of all-purpose flour into a large bowl.

2

Add 2 teaspoons of baking powder, 1 teaspoon of dried thyme, 1 teaspoon of dried rosemary, and 1/2 teaspoon of fine sea salt to the flour and mix well.

3

Grate 1 cup of manchego cheese and add it to the bowl with the flour mixture.

4

Add 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil and 2/3 cup of cold water to the bowl.

5

Mix all ingredients together until a dough starts to form, then knead the dough in the bowl for 1 to 2 minutes.

6

Shape the dough into a ball and set it aside.

7

Grease an 8-inch round baking pan with extra virgin olive oil.

8

Place the ball of dough into the baking pan and mold it into a single layer.

9

Score the top of the dough with a paring knife in a simple cross design.

10

Brush the top of the dough with extra virgin olive oil, sprinkle with some grated manchego cheese and dried rosemary.

11

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and bake the bread for 25 to 30 minutes, checking for doneness with a toothpick.

12

Let the bread sit for 5 minutes after baking before removing it from the pan.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingrisingbaking

Equipment Needed

large bowl8-inch round baking panparing knife

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkgluten

Also Known As

Cheese Herb BreadSpanish Cheese Bread
Local Name: Pan casero con queso y hierbas

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