{"id":8997,"date":"2024-12-04T02:00:49","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T10:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/?p=8997"},"modified":"2024-12-04T11:26:57","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T19:26:57","slug":"jolly-good-bread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/jolly-good-bread\/","title":{"rendered":"Jolly Good Bread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Holiday-bread-copy-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Holiday-bread-copy-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"3 loaves of bread gift wrapped\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Holiday-bread-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Holiday-bread-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Holiday-bread-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Holiday-bread-copy-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Holiday-bread-copy-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a> Since my baking skills are pretty limited, if I want to give away homemade baked goods as gifts my best bet is to get my breadmaker out. Actually it was quite fun and fairly economical. I didn\u2019t use the oven on any of these\u2014they were all baked in the breadmaker using the menu settings at hand. From left to right\u2014Matcha Bread, Japanese White Bread <em>(shoku pan), Furikake Pan<\/em> (rice sprinkles). Matcha powder can get expensive, but all you really need is culinary grade or even green tea powder which is pretty cheap. And you still get that green tea fragrance and taste. Adjust the amount to get a deeper green and\/or subtle bitter tea flavor to your preference. For some reason my Matcha Bread flipped its lid, LOL.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/flip-top-matcha-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9001\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/flip-top-matcha-copy-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"single loaf of matcha bread\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/flip-top-matcha-copy-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/flip-top-matcha-copy-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/flip-top-matcha-copy-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/flip-top-matcha-copy-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/flip-top-matcha-copy.jpg 1084w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>For this set of bread by the way, they\u2019re all variations of <em>shoku pan<\/em> so there\u2019s nothing fancy here. They\u2019re just fun to look at when they\u2019re all in a row. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3-loaf-line-up-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9003\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3-loaf-line-up-copy-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"3 loaves of bread\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3-loaf-line-up-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3-loaf-line-up-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3-loaf-line-up-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3-loaf-line-up-copy-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3-loaf-line-up-copy-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a> The <em>Furikake Pan<\/em> is strictly experimental on my part, but it came out pretty good as a savory snacking bread. Get yourself some quality rice sprinkles from the Japanese grocery store and balance out how much to use. Mine might have been a little salty because I used too much.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/furikake-slice-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9002\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/furikake-slice-copy-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"seasoned loaf of bread\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/furikake-slice-copy-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/furikake-slice-copy-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/furikake-slice-copy-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/furikake-slice-copy.jpg 989w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>And here\u2019s the Western equivalent to this\u2014the Trader Joe\u2019s Everything but the Bagel bread. Same thing here; I added the Everything but the Bagel seasoning from TJ\u2019s and baked on the white bread setting of my breadmaker. It\u2019s been a while since I made this, but I don\u2019t think I used more than 1 Tbsp. of seasoning.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bagel-bread-on-rack-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8999\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bagel-bread-on-rack-copy-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"bread with seasoning whole loaf\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bagel-bread-on-rack-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bagel-bread-on-rack-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bagel-bread-on-rack-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bagel-bread-on-rack-copy-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bagel-bread-on-rack-copy.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>By the way, did you know that TJ\u2019s seasoning is banned in South Korea because of the poppy seeds in the ingredients? Even though the seeds themselves aren\u2019t an opiate, the poppy plant has the same compounds that go into manufacturing pain killing drugs, so the Korean government is being extremely careful with substances that come from the same family. And all this time I thought it was only the tasty flavor that was habit forming! LOL.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bagel-bread-close-up-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8998\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bagel-bread-close-up-copy-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"bread slices with seasoning\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bagel-bread-close-up-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bagel-bread-close-up-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bagel-bread-close-up-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bagel-bread-close-up-copy-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bagel-bread-close-up-copy.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>My final bread is a Blueberry Loaf that I baked a few years ago that you can read about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/app\/recipe\/very-blue-blueberry-jam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>here<\/u><\/strong><\/a>. This was also easy, but make sure you use dried blueberries and not fresh; that way you can use the ingredients dispenser again and everything will be automatic. It comes out beautifully and makes a great gift, don\u2019t you think?<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/BB-main.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9006\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/BB-main-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/BB-main-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/BB-main-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/BB-main.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>In this post I also made a Blueberry Jam, so you can take a look at that as well. Jams only take a couple of hours in the breadmaker so it makes an easy, thoughtful companion gift with the homemade bread, I think. With the jam I used fresh blueberries.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/hot-jam.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9005 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/hot-jam.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/hot-jam.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/hot-jam-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/hot-jam-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>This would go great if you\u2019re giving a homemade loaf of <em>Shoku Pan<\/em> as a gift. I thought the flavor of this jam was great, if I do say so myself. And I just did, thank you. Of course it has no preservatives in it so it would have to be consumed fairly quickly, but I\u2019ve been told it should last 1 to 3 weeks in the refrigerator. Here\u2019s the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/app\/recipe\/very-blue-blueberry-jam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>recipe from Zojirushi<\/u><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/spoonful.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9004 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/spoonful.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/spoonful.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/spoonful-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/spoonful-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Happy Holidays everyone!<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 8pt;\">Products used in this post: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zojirushi.com\/app\/product\/bbssc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Home Bakery Maestro\u00ae<\/em> Breadmaker BB-SSC10<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:post-content -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 8pt;\">Please note that these recipes were not tested by Zojirushi America.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 8pt;\">All images by Bert Tanimoto \u00a92024<\/span> \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since my baking skills are pretty limited, if I want to give away homemade baked goods as gifts my best bet is to get my breadmaker out. 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