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Oster Bread & Dough Maker User Manual

Oster Bread & Dough Maker
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Oster Bread & Dough Maker Specifications

General IconGeneral
Capacity2 lb
Weight10.5 lbs
DisplayLCD
ColorWhite
Crust SettingsLight, Medium, Dark
Keep Warm FunctionYes
Viewing WindowYes
Crust ControlYes
Number of Preset Programs12
Delay Timer13 hours

Summary

Before You Start

Using Your Bread Maker Safely

Safety guidelines for operating the bread maker before, during, and after use.

Important Safeguards

Read and Save These Instructions

Essential safety precautions to follow when using electrical appliances, including the bread maker.

A Symphony of Ingredients

Basic Ingredients

Explanation of key ingredients like yeast, sugar, flour, liquids, salt, and fats for breadmaking.

Important Measuring Tips

Guidance on accurately measuring dry ingredients, liquids, and solid fats for best results.

Last Things Last!

Instruction on the correct order of adding ingredients, especially yeast, to prevent premature activation.

The Process Simplified

Mixing and Kneading

How the bread maker automatically mixes and kneads ingredients.

Rising

How the bread maker maintains optimal temperature for dough to rise.

Punch Down

The process of deflating risen dough to improve texture, handled by the machine.

Second Rise

The second rising phase of the dough and how the machine regulates it.

Bake

The automatic regulation of baking time and temperature for perfect results.

Cool

Recommendation to remove bread from the pan to prevent sogginess after baking.

Getting to Know Your Deluxe Bread and Dough Maker

The Control Panel

Overview of the bread maker's control panel, including display, buttons, and timer functions.

Step-by-Step Directions

Detailed instructions on how to operate the bread maker from start to finish.

Breadmaking Cycle Times

Gourmet Baker

Last Things Last

Correct order of adding ingredients, especially yeast, for optimal results.

Placement Counts!

Proper placement of dried ingredients away from liquids in the bread pan.

Freshness First

Advice on avoiding perishable ingredients with the Delay Bake function.

Just Wait Fifteen

Recommendation to wait fifteen minutes before slicing bread for best results.

Deep Freeze

Instructions for properly freezing fresh bread.

White Bread Recipes

Traditional White Bread

Recipes for making traditional white bread in large and small loaves.

Potato Bread

Recipes for making potato bread in large and small loaves.

Garlic-Herb Bread

Recipes for making garlic-herb bread in large and small loaves.

Caraway-Rye Bread

Recipes for making caraway-rye bread in large and small loaves.

Onion Bread

Recipe for onion bread, noting the restriction on delay bake.

Parmesan-Pepper Bread

Recipe for parmesan-pepper bread, noting the restriction on delay bake.

Cheddar-Chive Bread

Recipe for cheddar-chive bread, noting the restriction on delay bake.

Roasted Red Pepper-Cheese Bread

Recipe for roasted red pepper-cheese bread, noting the restriction on delay bake.

Bacon-Beer Bread

Recipe for bacon-beer bread, noting the restriction on delay bake.

Pepperoni-Cheese Bread

Recipe for pepperoni-cheese bread, noting the restriction on delay bake.

South-of-the-Border Bread

Recipe for south-of-the-border bread, noting the restriction on delay bake.

Triple Cheese and Garlic Bread

Recipe for triple cheese and garlic bread, noting the restriction on delay bake.

Whole Wheat Bread Recipes

100% Whole Wheat Bread

Recipes for 100% whole wheat bread in large and small loaves.

Crunchy Wheat and Honey Bread

Recipes for crunchy wheat and honey bread in large and small loaves.

Multigrain Bread

Recipes for multigrain bread using 7-grain cereal.

Pumpernickel Bread

Recipes for pumpernickel bread in large and small loaves.

Russian Black Bread

Recipe for Russian black bread, noting the restriction on delay bake.

Whole Wheat-Raisin-Nut Bread

Recipe for whole wheat-raisin-nut bread, noting the restriction on delay bake.

French Bread Recipes

Classic French Bread

Recipes for classic French bread in large and small loaves.

Quick Sourdough Bread

Recipe for quick sourdough bread, noting the restriction on delay bake.

Sweet Bread Recipes

Apple-Spice Bread

Recipes for apple-spice bread in large and small loaves, including mix-ins.

Banana-Macadamia Nut Bread

Recipes for banana-macadamia nut bread in large and small loaves, including mix-ins.

Cinnamon-Raisin Bread

Recipes for cinnamon-raisin bread in large and small loaves, including mix-ins.

Peach Bread

Recipe for peach bread, noting the restriction on delay bake.

Cranberry-Wheat Bread

Recipe for cranberry-wheat bread, noting rapid cycle is not recommended.

Fruitcake Bread

Recipe for fruitcake bread, noting rapid cycle is not recommended.

Gingery Bread

Recipes for gingery bread in large and small loaves.

Old-fashioned Oatmeal Bread

Recipes for old-fashioned oatmeal bread in large and small loaves.

Piña Colada Bread

Recipes for piña colada bread in large and small loaves.

Pumpkin-Yogurt Bread

Recipes for pumpkin-yogurt bread in large and small loaves.

Dough Only Recipes

Apple Coffee Cake

Recipe for apple coffee cake using the dough cycle.

Breadsticks

Recipe for breadsticks using the dough cycle.

Brioche

Recipe for brioche using the dough cycle.

Calzones

Recipe for calzones using the dough cycle.

Caramel-Pecan Rolls

Recipe for caramel-pecan rolls using the dough cycle.

Cinnamon Rolls

Recipe for cinnamon rolls using the dough cycle.

Dinner Rolls

Recipe for dinner rolls using the dough cycle.

Ham and Swiss Loaf

Recipe for ham and swiss loaf using the dough cycle.

Holiday Wreath

Recipe for a holiday wreath using the dough cycle.

Pizza Dough

Recipe for pizza dough and toppings using the dough cycle.

Cakes

Basic Pound Cake

Recipe for a basic pound cake and variations.

Chocolate Pound Cake

Recipe for a chocolate pound cake with chocolate glaze.

Peanut Butter Cake

Recipe for a peanut butter cake with peanut butter glaze.

Mocha Chiffon Cake

Recipe for mocha chiffon cake with cocoa mocha icing.

Carrot Cake

Recipe for carrot cake with cream cheese icing.

Quick Breads

Strawberry Bread

Recipe for strawberry bread using the quick bread/cake cycle.

Grape Nut Bread

Recipe for grape nut bread using the quick bread/cake cycle.

Blueberry Walnut Bread

Recipe for blueberry walnut bread using the quick bread/cake cycle.

Cornbread

Recipe for cornbread using the quick bread/cake cycle.

Nut Bread

Recipe for nut bread using the quick bread/cake cycle.

Banana Nut Bread

Recipe for banana nut bread using the quick bread/cake cycle.

Jams

Blueberry Jam

Recipe for making blueberry jam in the bread maker.

Pineapple Jam

Recipe for making pineapple jam in the bread maker.

Strawberry Jam

Recipe for making strawberry jam in the bread maker, requiring repeat cycle.

Peach Conserve

Apple Butter

Grape Jelly

Spreads and Glazes Recipes

Raised Doughnuts

Recipe for raised doughnuts, including dough and frying instructions.

Soft Pretzels

Recipe for soft pretzels, including dough, topping, and boiling instructions.

Garlic Butter

Herb-Cheese Butter

Italian Herb Butter

Choco-Banana Spread

SPECIAL CONCERNS

Troubleshooting The Machine

Guide to diagnosing and resolving machine malfunctions during bread making.

Troubleshooting The Recipes

Guide to identifying and correcting baking results based on recipe issues.

Commonly Asked Questions

Answers to frequent questions regarding bread making and the bread maker's performance.

How To Test Yeast

Instructions for testing the freshness and quality of yeast.

Care and Cleaning Instructions

Cleaning the Oster® Bread Maker

Instructions for cleaning the bread maker's body, lid, baking pan, and kneading blade.

Caring for your Oster® Bread Maker

Tips for maintaining the non-stick pan and blade, and proper storage of the unit.

Baking at High Altitudes

Index of Recipes

ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

NOTES

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