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pumpkin chive multigrain bread

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Tiffany Bannworth
Cape Coral, FL

This is a nice, fluffy bread. The toasting really brings out the flavor. Try a slice toasted with melted Provolone floating in your favorite soup. Enjoy!

(1 rating)
yield 2 loaves
prep time 3 Hr 30 Min
cook time 35 Min

Ingredients For pumpkin chive multigrain bread

  • BREAD
  • 1 c
    multigrain flour (can substitute wheat, buckwheat, etc)
  • 3 c
    flour
  • 1 tsp
    sea salt
  • 1 3/4 c
    pumpkin
  • 1/4 c
    fresh chives, chopped
  • 2 1/2 Tbsp
    precreamed shortening
  • 1 pinch
    saffron
  • 1 pinch
    paprika, hot (optional)
  • 2 Tbsp
    flaxseeds (optional)
  • RISING AGENT
  • 1 3/4 Tbsp
    yeast, dry active
  • 2/3 c
    milk
  • 1 Tbsp
    honey
  • 3/4 c
    hot water

How To Make pumpkin chive multigrain bread

  • 1
    In a large mixing bowl, add all the bread ingredients. Set aside.
  • 2
    In the measuring cup (Pyrex), put the honey and pour over with hot water. Mix completely.
  • 3
    Then add, milk and stir. Follow that with the yeast. Whisking in completely, not leaving any clumps. Set aside for 15 minutes.
  • 4
    Pour yeast into bread ingredients. Mix well.
  • 5
    Dump out mix onto a floured surface. Knead for 5-7 minutes. Place dough in a large, lidded, greased pot. Leave in a warm place for 1 hour.
  • 6
    Then dump out mixture again. Degas. Fold like an envelope in thirds. Then repeat from a different angle. Again return to the pot. Leave for an hour.
  • 7
    Halve dough. Gently degas. Make either a rustic loaf or a bread pan loaf. (or one of each)
  • 8
    Cover and allow to rise for 30-60 minutes.
  • 9
    Bake at 375 for about 40-50 minutes. Optionally paint the top of bread with 1/4 teaspoon of dijon, 1/4 teaspoon of honey, dissolved in 1/4 cup of water.

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