A simple, soft sandwich bread, made freshly milled whole grain flour. An easy, healthy option for an old-fashioned loaf in just 2 hours.
Prep Time 10 minutesmins
Cook Time 35 minutesmins
Rising Time 1 hourhr
Total Time 1 hourhr40 minutesmins
Course Breads
Cuisine American
Servings 2Loaves - 24 Slices
Calories 82kcal
Equipment
1 Grain Mill
Ingredients
2.5CupsWarm Milk100º
1/3CupSugar
1.5TablespoonsYeast
1/3CupOlive Oil
2Eggs
1TablespoonSalt
1000GramsFreshly Milled Hard Wheat Flour
Instructions
Mill 1000g of hard red or white wheat flour.
Warm milk over low-medium heat on stovetop.
Place warm milk, sugar and yeast in a large mixing bowl.
Let yeast bloom for 10 minutes.
Add oil and salt and eggs to mixing bowl and combine.
Add 1000g of freshly milled hard wheat flour and mix well until all ingredients are well incorporated and rough dough forms. Add additional flour if dough is still sticky.
Knead dough for several minutes until dough is smooth.
Shape dough into a round and allow to rise in mixing bowl for 30-40 minutes or until dough has doubled.
Once doubled, remove dough from bowl and cut in half.
Shape each half of dough into a loaf and place in parchment lined bread pans.
Allow dough to rise in loaf pans until they begin to mound - 20 minutes
Preheat oven to 350ºF
Bake loaves for 35 minutes until crust is browning. Remove and let cool fully before slicing.
Notes
1. Sugar can be substituted for honey at a 1:1 ratio.2. Butter can be substituted for olive oil at a 1:1 ratio.3. Wanting to convert this recipe to sourdough? Include 100g of starter and proof 12 hours before shaping.