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put the water in a jug,add the dried yeast and the sugar.
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Mix well leave to stand in a warm place for about 10 minutes until it becomes slightly bubbly
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Heat oil in pan and soften the onions until they take on a good colour but are not fried or crisp
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Stir the flour into a clean bowl add salt, pepper and mustard powder, mix, add the chopped or dried herbs.
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Set aside one or two tablespoon of the grated cheese and add the rest to flour.
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Stir in.
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Make a well in the middle, add the yeast mixture and the onions.
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Gradually work into a soft dough with your hand, kneading it down.
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Add a little bit extra warm water if to dry.
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Knead on a floured surface for five minutes until smooth and elastic , put the dough into a clean bowl, cover with a slightly damp cloth and leave this to stand in a warm place to rise to double its size for about two hours.
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Slightly grease a baking sheet.
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Put the dough onto a lightly floured worksurface and knead just briefly.
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Roll into a foot long stick shape, put on top of the greased baking sheet and put some light diagonal cuts into top.
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sprinkle with the leftover cheese and cover loosely with kitchen plastic wrap , put in a warm place to rise for thirty minutes.
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Preheat oven to 220C/425F.
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Remive kitchenwrap and bake for 25 minutes, Bread is ready baked when you knock or tap on it from underneath and it sounds hollow.