shredded wheat bread
Making bread is one of my favorite things to do, I found this in an old bread cook book I have. It makes one big loaf of bread, you can make 2 smaller loaves if you prefer. This has a really nice texture and flavor.
prep time
2 Hr
cook time
35 Min
method
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yield
Ingredients
- 2 large shredded wheat biscuits, or 1 cup of grape-nuts
- 2 cups boiling water
- 1/4 cup ganulated sugar
- 1/4 cup butter
- 3 teaspoons yeast
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 4 cups flour, all purpose flour plus 1/2-1 cup more when kneading dough
How To Make shredded wheat bread
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Step 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees
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Step 2combine crumbled shredded wheat with the boiling water, sugar, and butter, give it a quick stir and let sit, cool until only lukewarm
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Step 3add in the yeast and stir until dissolved.
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Step 4Blend in the salt and the flour, then transfer to a oiled bowl, cover and let sit until doubled,(about 40 minutes)
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Step 5Punch dough down and on a bread board knead the dough adding more flour if necessary to make a firm dough that can be easily shaped
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Step 6shape dough into a loaf and and place in buttered bread pan, cover and let rise again until doubled,
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Step 7Bake in preheated oven about 30-40 minutes or until hollow sounding when tapped and top is golden, ( about 30 minutes in my oven)
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Step 8You can use 1 cup of Grape-nuts instead of shredded wheat I have only made this recipe with the shredded wheat. If you prefer you can shape dough in to rolls, and bake at 400 degrees for 20 minutes
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Category:
Other Breads
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#Healthy
Keyword:
#yeast
Keyword:
#shredded
Keyword:
#wheat
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