Whole Wheat Flaxseed Bread
- 3/4 cup water (at room temperature)
- 1 Tbs. molasses or honey
- 1 Tbs. olive oil
- 4 Tbs. flaxseeds
- 1 13 cups whole wheat flour
- 23 cup bread flour or all-purpose flour
- 2 Tbs. nonfat dry milk powder
- 1 1/2 tsp. yeast
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 large egg white, beaten
- Stir together water, molasses and oil in measuring cup until molasses dissolves.
- Set aside.
- Grind 3 Tbs.
- flaxseeds to a powder in coffee grinder or mini-chopper.
- Place whole wheat flour, bread flour, ground flaxseeds, milk powder, yeast and salt in food processor fitted with metal chopping blade; pulse several times to blend.
- With motor running, slowly add liquid through feed tube, and process until dough is smooth and pulls away from sides of work bowl.
- If dough seems too thick, adjust texture by adding 1 Tbs.
- water at a time.
- Process 1 minute.
- Transfer dough to large bowl coated with cooking spray.
- Turn dough to coat all sides with spray.
- Cover with plastic wrap, and let rise 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 hours, or until dough has doubled in size.
- Turn out onto lightly floured work surface, and shape into round or oval loaf.
- Place on baking sheet coated with cooking spray.
- Cover with plastic wrap coated with cooking spray.
- Let loaf rise 1 hour, or until almost doubled.
- Preheat oven to 400F.
- Brush loaf with egg white, and sprinkle with remaining 1 Tbs.
- whole flaxseeds.
- Score top of loaf with 4 1/4-inch-deep slashes using serrated knife.
- Bake bread 25 to 35 minutes, or until golden and hollow-sounding when tapped.
- Cool bread on wire rack.
water, molasses, olive oil, flaxseeds, whole wheat flour, bread flour, nonfat dry milk powder, yeast, salt, egg white
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/whole-wheat-flaxseed-bread/ (may not work)