"This beautiful, golden pan bread is especially good with a steaming bowl of homemade soup. The oats give it a distinctive flavor, and we really like the herb and Parmesan cheese topping.—Karen Bourne, Magrath, Alberta..."
INGREDIENTS
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1-1/2 cups boiling water
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1 cup old-fashioned oats
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2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
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1/2 cup warm water (110° to 115°)
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1/4 cup sugar
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3 tablespoons butter, softened
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2 teaspoons salt
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1 large egg, lightly beaten
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4 to 4-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
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TOPPING:
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1/4 cup butter, melted, divided
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2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
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1 teaspoon dried basil
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1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
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1/2 teaspoon garlic powder