Cheese Herb Beer Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup shredded swiss cheese
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
2 cups non-alcoholic beer or 2 cups regular beer
1/4 cup vegetable oil

Preparation

Preheat oven to 375\u00b0F Grease and flour a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
Mix together flour, cheeses, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, oregano, parsley, thyme and salt.
In a small bowl, combine beer and oil.
Make a well in center of flour mixture.
Add beer all at once, tossing with fork until dry ingredients are just moistened.
Spread batter in prepared pan; smooth top.
Bake bread until golden and a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, about 50-55 minutes.
Transfer pan to wire rack to cool for 15 minutes.
Note: Keep in mind darker beers, like ales and stouts, are more flavorful than light.