Honey Wheat Bread I

Health score
4%
Honey Wheat Bread I
150 min.
12
300kcal

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There's something truly special about the aroma of freshly baked bread wafting through your home, and our Honey Wheat Bread I recipe is sure to become a beloved staple in your kitchen. This delightful bread combines the wholesome goodness of whole wheat flour with the natural sweetness of honey, creating a perfect balance of flavors that will have your family and friends coming back for more.

Not only is this bread delicious, but it's also packed with nutrients, making it a healthier alternative to store-bought options. With a beautiful golden crust and a soft, tender crumb, each slice is perfect for sandwiches, toast, or simply enjoyed on its own with a pat of butter. The addition of evaporated milk adds a rich creaminess that elevates the texture, while the rapid rise yeast ensures a quick and easy baking process.

Whether you're an experienced baker or just starting out, this recipe is straightforward and rewarding. In just 150 minutes, you can create a batch of bread that serves 12, making it ideal for gatherings or meal prep. So roll up your sleeves, gather your ingredients, and let the magic of homemade bread fill your kitchen with warmth and joy. Your taste buds will thank you!

Ingredients

  • cups bread flour 
  • tablespoons butter 
  • 12 fluid ounce evaporated milk canned
  • 0.3 cup honey 
  • teaspoons salt 
  • 0.3 cup shortening melted
  • 0.3 cup water 
  • 0.5 cup warm water (110 degrees F/45 degrees C)
  • teaspoon sugar white
  • cups flour whole wheat
  • 0.3 ounce rapid rise yeast 

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • plastic wrap

Directions

  1. Dissolve yeast and sugar in 1/2 cup warm water.
  2. Combine milk, 1/4 cup water, shortening, honey, salt and wheat flour in food processor or bowl.
  3. Mix in yeast mixture, and let rest 15 minutes.
  4. Add bread flour, and process until dough forms a ball. Knead dough by processing an additional 80 seconds in food processor, or mix and knead by hand 10 minutes.
  5. Place the dough in a buttered bowl, and turn to coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap.
  6. Let dough rise for 45 minutes, or until almost doubled.
  7. Punch down, and divide dough in half.
  8. Roll out each half, and pound out the bubbles. Form into loaves, and place in buttered 9x5 inch bread pans. Butter the tops of the dough, and cover loosely with plastic wrap.
  9. Let rise in a warm area until doubled; second rise should take about 30 minutes.
  10. Place a small pan of water on the bottom shelf of the oven. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  11. Bake for 25 to 35 minutes, or until tops are dark golden brown. Butter crusts while warm. Slice when cool.

Nutrition Facts

Calories300kcal
Protein11.36%
Fat27.87%
Carbs60.77%

Properties

Glycemic Index
19.95
Glycemic Load
17.95
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
9.971739233188%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:299.89kcal
14.99%
Fat:9.46g
14.56%
Saturated Fat:3.79g
23.7%
Carbohydrates:46.42g
15.47%
Net Carbohydrates:43.36g
15.77%
Sugar:9.28g
10.31%
Cholesterol:13.59mg
4.53%
Sodium:436.45mg
18.98%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:8.68g
17.36%
Manganese:1.07mg
53.56%
Selenium:25.58µg
36.54%
Phosphorus:166.34mg
16.63%
Vitamin B1:0.21mg
13.68%
Fiber:3.06g
12.25%
Magnesium:42.97mg
10.74%
Vitamin B2:0.17mg
10.14%
Calcium:90.56mg
9.06%
Folate:35.51µg
8.88%
Vitamin B3:1.61mg
8.04%
Copper:0.15mg
7.57%
Zinc:1.08mg
7.2%
Iron:1.11mg
6.15%
Vitamin B6:0.12mg
5.92%
Potassium:203.41mg
5.81%
Vitamin B5:0.56mg
5.62%
Vitamin E:0.63mg
4.2%
Vitamin K:3.09µg
2.94%
Vitamin A:131.41IU
2.63%
Source:Allrecipes