Gingered Spice Bread ( Breadmaker 1 1/2 Lb. Loaf)

This recipe comes from Fleischmann's yeast company. It is delicious with honey butter and would make a great loaf of raisin bread!

• Ready In: 3 hrs 15 mins
• Serves: 16

Ingredients

• 3⁄4 cup milk
• 3  tablespoons molasses
• 1  large egg
• 2  tablespoons butter or 2  tablespoons margarine, cut up
• 3⁄4 teaspoon salt
• 3  cups bread flour
• 1  teaspoon ground ginger
• 1⁄2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1⁄4 teaspoon ground cloves
• 2  teaspoons bread machine yeast

Directions

1. Add ingredients to bread machine pan in the order suggested by manufacturer.
2. (If dough is too dry or stiff or too soft or slack, adjust dough consistency) Checking Dough Consistency: Check dough after 5 minutes of mixing; it should form a soft, smooth ball around the blade.
3. If dough is too stiff or dry, add additional liquid, 1 teaspoon at a time, until dough is of the right consistency.
4. If dough is too soft or sticky, add additional bread flour, 1 teaspoon at a time.
5. Recommended cycle: Basic/white bread cycle; light or medium/normal color setting.