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cracked wheat bread

Recipe by
Leanne D.
Southern, CA

This is a wonderful easy bread to make.Just remember to soak the cracked wheat the day before mailing the bread.

method Bake

Ingredients For cracked wheat bread

  • 1 c cracked wheat
  • 1 c cold water
  • 1 c milk
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon shortening
  • 1/4 c molasses
  • 2 pkgs yeast
  • 1/2 c warm water
  • 6-7 c all-purpose flour

How To Make cracked wheat bread

  • 1
    Soak cracked wheat in cold water overnight Scald mild ;add salt,shortening and molasses;cool to lukewarm Add to cracked wheat Dissolve yeast in 1/2 c warm water Add to cracked wheat mixture Begin adding flour to make a stiff but plyable dough. Let rise until double in bulk Divide dough into 2 loaf pans. Let rise until double in size. Bake in a hot oven 375 deg.for 10 mins.Turn temperature down to 350 deg.bake 25 mins.Turn out on cooling rack to cool completely.

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