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Wheat Oat Bread
Homemade bread with wheat, oats, and honey; so healthy and good.
Course:
Side Dish
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
healthy, Wheat Oat Bread
Equipment
Large Mixing Bowl
Ingredients
2
Tbs
instant yeast
3
TBS
honey
2 1/2
cups
warm water*
3
Tbs
melted butter
1
Tbs
salt
4
cups
all purpose white flour
2 1/2
cups
wheat flour
1 - 2
cups
old fashioned oats
Instructions
In a large bowl stir together honey and yeast
Add your warm water to the honey and yeast and swirl around to dissolve
In another large bowl combine white flour, wheat flour, oats, and salt
Add melted butter to the water/sugar/yeast
Add 2 cups of flour mixture and stir with a large wooden spoon
Continue to add flour 1 cup at a time, stirring in to incorporate all the flour between flour additions.
Continue until all flour is added and incorporated.
Dump onto a lightly flour mat and knead for 5 minutes.
Put into a large sprayed bowl and lid, cover for let raise until double about 1 to 2 hours.
Once double, punch down.
Spray 2 loaf pans.
Divide into 2 equal balls and roll into loaf size and place in your pans.
Cover and let raise until about 1 inch above the top of the pan, about 1 hour.
While loaves are rising preheat oven to 425 degrees.
Once loaves have risen enough, lower your oven temperature to 375 and bake bread for 25 minutes.
At 25 minutes remove loaves and spread butter on the top.
Place bake in the oven and bake for 5 more minutes.
Remove from oven and let cool in pan for 5 minutes, then remove from pans and cool on rack.
Notes
*test your water on your wrist so it is just right, not too hot or too cold