ONA Recipe Box -- Whole Wheat Bread

Last Update: 07/29/07

ONA Recipe Box -- Whole Wheat Bread - Bread Machine

Here's a tried and true recipe for whole wheat bread for your automatic bread machine.

Ingredients

1 pound loaf Ingredient 1.5 pound loaf

1/2 cup
Milk 3/4 cup

1/2 cup Water 3/4 cup

2 tablespoons Molasses 3 tablespoons

1 tablespoon Canola oil 1.5 tablespoons

1 teaspoon Salt 1.5 teaspoons

1 teaspoon Orange zest* 1.5 teaspoons

2.5 cups Whole wheat flour 3 3/4 cups

2 tablespoons Wheat gluten* 3 tablespoons

1 teaspoon Active dry yeast 1.5 teaspoons

*Orange zest (optional) is the shaved and grated outside orange part of the orange peel -- try to avoid the white part (it can be bitter). Wheat gluten is also optional, but will improve the texture of the bread.

Preparation Instructions

Add the ingredients in the order listed to your automatic bread machine. Follow the manufacturer's settings for whole wheat bread (it's usually a bit longer than for white bread).

Nutritional Analysis

Not available at this time.

1 pound loaf	Ingredient	1.5 pound loaf
1/2 cup	Milk	3/4 cup
1/2 cup	Water	3/4 cup
2 tablespoons	Molasses	3 tablespoons
1 tablespoon	Canola oil	1.5 tablespoons
1 teaspoon	Salt	1.5 teaspoons
1 teaspoon	Orange zest*	1.5 teaspoons
2.5 cups	Whole wheat flour	3 3/4 cups
2 tablespoons	Wheat gluten*	3 tablespoons
1 teaspoon	Active dry yeast	1.5 teaspoons