Asiago Cheese Bread

==Ingredients==
* 3 3/4 cups bread flour
* 1 envelope active dry yeast
* 1 1/2 tsp salt
* 1/4 tsp pepper
* 1 1/4 cups milk
* 2 tbs unsalted butter, cut up
* 1 1/4 cups shredded Asiago cheese
* 1 large egg
==Directions==
# In bowl, combine 1 1/2 cups flour, yeast, salt, pepper. 
# In saucepan, heat milk and butter until butter is melted. 
# Stir milk mixture into flour mixture until smooth. 
# Stir in 1 cup cheese and 2 cups flour to make a soft dough. 
# Turn dough out onto floured surface. 
# Knead until smooth and elastic, 10 min. 
# Oil bowl, add dough and turn to coat. 
# Cover with a towel. Let rise in warm place until doubled in volume. 
# Coat round cake pan with cooking spray. 
# Punch down dough. 
# Form dough into a 6 inch round, place in pan. 
# Cover with a towel. Let rise in warm place until doubled in volume.
# Heat oven to 425 degrees.
# In a bowl beat the egg. Brush top of dough with egg. 
# Sprinkle top with remaining cheese. 
# Bake 35 min. or until crust is golden. 
Let cool. Serve warm or cooled. Cut bread in slices and serve with butter. MAKES 1 LOAF OF ASIAGO CHEESE BREAD.
==Contributed by==
* Catsrecipes Y-Group
Category:Cathy's Recipes
Category:Bread Recipes
Category:Asiago Recipes