Brown & White Rice Bread

1 ts Sugar

1 tb Yeast (1 envelope)

1/4 c Warm water

1 1/2 c Brown rice flour;

1 1/2 c White rice flour;

1 ts Salt

1 tb Xanthan gum (2 tb Certo?);

2/3 c Skim milk powder;

1 1/4 c Warm water

1/4 c Margarine

3 Eggs;

Note: General Hints on a previous page says 1 tsp Certo or 1/2 tsp xanthan gum can be used as a binding agent in baked recipes Dissolve sugar in warm water. Sprinkle yeast over water. Stir briefly. Let sit for 10 minutes until foamy on top. Mix dry ingredients together in a large bowl. Melt margarine in 1 1/4 cup warm water. Add this mixture to the softened yeast and in turn add this to the dry ingredients. Beat well. Add 3 eggs and beat well for 2 minutes. Cover. Let rise until double (1 1/2 hours). Beat again for 3 minutes. Pour into 9 x 5 inch greased loaf pan. Let rise until dough reaches the top of the pan. Bake at 400 F for 15 minutes, cover with foil if top is getting too brown. Continue baking for about 45 minutes longer. Remove from pan and leave unwrapped just until cool. 1/2 slice - 1 starch choice, no further nutrition information given

Source: A Guide for the Diabetic Celiac, 1990 ISBN 0-921026-02-1 Canadian Celiac Assoc. 6519B Mississauga Road, Mississauga, Ontario L5N 1A6 (416) 567-7195 (area code may have changed to 905 in 1993)