First Rise Before Shaping
  1. Mix and knead the dough according to the recipe's instructions. Place the dough in a large, greased microwave-safe bowl. ...
  2. Place glass pie pan or another shallow microwave-safe plate in a microwave oven. ...
  3. Cook covered on low (10% power) 10 to 14 minutes or until the dough has doubled.
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Can I rise dough in the microwave?
Place the bowl of dough in the oven next to the water. Cover the bowl lightly with a towel. Microwave at Warm (1) for 20 to 24 minutes. Test for rising by making an indentation with your finger; the dough should not spring back and the surface should be dry.
What is the fastest way to make dough rise?
A Bowl of Steaming Water is the Key to Quickly Proofing Bread. In the winter, when your house and kitchen are at a crisp temperature and you need a warm spot for your dough to rise, create a makeshift “proof box” by placing a bowl of steaming water inside your oven alongside your bowl of dough.
Can you put raw dough in the microwave?
Microwave use is not suitable for raw dough. A toaster oven can be used but should be monitored as baking times will be longer than stated for conventional or convection ovens.
How do you activate yeast in the microwave?
Proof in the Microwave To use this method, place 1 cup of water in a glass measuring cup in the microwave. Heat on high for 2 minutes. Add the bread dough (in its covered bowl) and shut the microwave door. Wait for the dough to rise, checking every 30 minutes on its progress.
Mar 8, 2016 · Start by microwaving one cup of water in a microwave-safe glass for two minutes on high power. Once the water is heated, place the covered bowl ...
Oct 7, 2010 · Heat for 3 minutes, then let the dough rest in the microwave for 3 minutes. Heat for 3 minutes longer, then let rest for 6 minutes. The dough ...
Jan 12, 2024 · Set the dough inside the microwave, uncovered, and close the door. Do not turn on the microwave with the dough inside. Two caveats. Beware of ...
Oct 14, 2015 · "Yeast dough can take hours to rise at room temperature, but your microwave can proof yeast dough in about 15 minutes. Place an 8 ounce cup ...
Sep 17, 2023 · Heat up the covered pot for 2 minutes at medium heat. Only then, empty the contents of the microwave bag into the pan and cover again. Wait ...
Oct 28, 2020 · Place 1 cup of water in a glass measuring cup in the microwave. Heat on high for 2 minutes. The water should be boiling. Add bread dough to a ...
Mar 3, 2023 · Either one can cause dough to rise quickly. Try less yeast, or a cooler area to let it rise. There isn't any problem with a quick rise, but the ...
Dec 29, 2022 · Soak a tea towel in water, nuke the towel for 90 seconds or so. When the cycles done, quickly open the microwave, take the steaming towel out, ...