Toasted Oat Wheat Bread Recipe

Summary

CourseMethod
DishMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons regular oats, uncooked
 3 cups all-purpose flour, divided
 Whole wheat flour2 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Firmly packed brown sugar1/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Dry yeast package2
 Skim milk1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Margarine3 Tablespoon
 Molasses2 Tablespoon
 1 egg, lightly beaten
 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, divided
 Vegetable cooking spray
 1 egg white, lightly beaten
 Water2 Teaspoon

Directions

Spread oats in a shallow baking pan.
Bake at 375° for 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly toasted, stirring frequently.
Let cool slightly.
Reserve 2 tablespoons toasted oats for topping.
Combine remaining 1 cup toasted oats, 1 cup all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, brown sugar, salt, and yeast in a large bowl.
Stir well.
Combine milk, 1 cup water, margarine, and molasses in a saucepan; cook over medium heat until margarine melts, stirring occasionally.
Cool to 120° to 130°.
Gradually add milk mixture and egg to flour mixture, beating at low speed of an electric mixer until blended.
Beat an additional 2 minutes at medium speed.
Gradually stir in enough of the remaining 2 cups all-purpose flour to make a soft dough.
Sprinkle 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour evenly over work surface.
Turn dough out onto floured surface, and knead until smooth and elastic (about 8 to 10 minutes).
Place dough in a large bowl coated with cooking spray, turning to coat top.
Cover and let rise in a warm place (85°), free from drafts, 45 minutes or until doubled in bulk.
Punch dough down; divide dough in half.
Sprinkle 1 1/2 teaspoons all-purpose flour evenly over work surface.
Roll 1 portion of dough into a 10- x 6-inch rectangle.
Roll up, starting at short side, pressing firmly to eliminate air pockets; pinch ends to seal.
Place seam side down in an 8 1/2- x 4 1/2- x 3-inch loafpan coated with cooking spray.
Repeat procedure with remaining dough and 1 1/2 teaspoons all-purpose flour.
Cover and let rise in a warm place, free from drafts, 45 minutes or until doubled in bulk.
Combine egg white and 2 teaspoons water; brush over loaves, and sprinkle with reserved 2 tablespoons toasted oats.
Bake at 350° for 25 minutes or until loaves sound hollow when tapped.
Remove from pans immediately; cool on wire racks.
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