HONEY OATMEAL BREAD
1
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cups (355 mL) water
1
2
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cup (120 mL) honey
1
2
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cup (80 mL)
1
3
butter or margarine
5
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-6
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cups (1.32 to 1.62 L)
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1
2
2
all-purpose flour
1 cup (235 mL) quick
cooking oats
2 tsp (10 mL) salt
2 packages active
dry yeast
2 eggs
1 egg white
1 tbs (15 mL) water
Oatmeal
Place water, honey, and butter in small
saucepan. Heat over low heat until mixture is
very warm (120°F to 130°F [49°C to 54°C]).
First place oats, then 5 cups (1.2 L) flour, salt,
and yeast in mixer bowl. Attach bowl and
dough hook to mixer. Turn to Speed 2 and mix
about 15 seconds. Continuing on Speed 2,
gradually add warm mixture to flour mixture
and mix about 1 minute. Add eggs and mix
about 1 minute longer.
Continuing on Speed 2, add remaining flour,
/
cup (120 mL) at a time, and mix about
1
2
2 minutes, or until dough starts to clean sides of
bowl. Knead on Speed 2 about 2 minutes longer.
Place dough in greased bowl, turning to grease
top. Cover. Let rise in warm place, free from
draft, about 1 hour, or until doubled in bulk.
Punch dough down and divide in half.
Shape each half into a loaf as directed in the
"Shaping a Loaf" section. Place in greased
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x 4
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x 2
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" (21.25 x 11.25 x 6.25 cm)
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1
1
2
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baking pans. Cover.
Let rise in warm place, free from draft, about
1 hour, or until doubled in bulk.
Beat egg white and water together with a fork.
Brush tops of loaves with mixture. Sprinkle with
oatmeal. Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 30 to
40 minutes. Remove from pans immediately
and cool on wire racks.
Yield: 32 servings (16 slices per loaf).
Per serving: About 134 cal, 4 g protein, 24 g
carb, 3 g fat, 13 mg chol, 162 mg sodium.
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