Homemade Wholemeal bread

Belinda
Belinda @12Bellafoodoven
Uthiru, 87

#AuthorMarathon
I am used to baking white bread, i thought i should do wholemeal. I was worried that my sons won't eat much because they are not used to it but they loved it. From today henceforth i will be alternating between the two... White and wholemeal bread.

Homemade Wholemeal bread

#AuthorMarathon
I am used to baking white bread, i thought i should do wholemeal. I was worried that my sons won't eat much because they are not used to it but they loved it. From today henceforth i will be alternating between the two... White and wholemeal bread.

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Ingredients

20-25mins
2 loaves
  1. 750 gwholemeal flour
  2. 50 gall purpose flour
  3. 12 ginstant yeast
  4. 1/2 Teaspoonsalt
  5. 60 gsugar
  6. 2 Tablespoonmargarine/butter
  7. 7 Tablespoonvegetable oil
  8. 430 mlWarm water
  9. Eggwhite from 1 egg for egg wash

Cooking Instructions

20-25mins
  1. 1

    Mix all the ingredients together except water.

  2. 2

    It will form crumbs.

  3. 3

    Add water little by little as you mix

  4. 4

    You should be getting an elastic but not sticky dough

  5. 5

    Transfer on a flat surface and punch it down. Work on it for 5 mins.

  6. 6

    Place it in a bowl.

  7. 7

    Cover and let it proof until it doubles in size. Don't over rise it.

  8. 8

    Prepare your loaf tin

  9. 9

    When it doubles. Punch it again on a flat surface and knead.

  10. 10

    Divide into two and shape as shown

  11. 11

    Place in your tin and make shallow cuts.

  12. 12

    Brush with egg wash

  13. 13

    Preheat your oven. 200degrees

  14. 14

    When it proofs. Bake for 20 to 25mins or until golden brown in colour.

  15. 15

    When its nicely baked. Turn it over and tap, if it sounds hollow then its ready.

  16. 16

    Let it cool completely, don't be in a hurry to slice it.

  17. 17

    Slice it and enjoy.

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Comments (3)

Natisteph Kwambo Bosire
Natisteph Kwambo Bosire @cook_23344321
I love baking but any time I try making bread it always back fires kindly help me out

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