Honey Wheat Loaf Bread

1h 50m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add warm water to a stand mixer bowl or a regular bowl.
  2. 2Add instant yeast to the bowl.
  3. 3Add honey to the bowl.
  4. 4Mix the ingredients with a spoon and let it sit for about 10 minutes until the yeast activates and it looks like a bubble bath or foam.
  5. 5Add whole wheat flour to the bowl.
  6. 6Add all-purpose flour to the bowl.
  7. 7Add salt to the bowl.
  8. 8Mix the dough using a stand mixer for 7 to 8 minutes until it forms a smooth ball. If it's sticking, add more flour.
  9. 9Cover the dough with plastic wrap and let it rise in a warm area for about an hour.
  10. 10Once the dough has doubled in size, sprinkle some flour on a countertop.
  11. 11Take the dough out of the bowl and flatten it on the floured surface.
  12. 12Roll the dough into a log shape.
  13. 13Roll the dough again to tighten it.
  14. 14Spray a loaf pan with non-stick spray.
  15. 15Place the rolled dough into the greased loaf pan.
  16. 16Cover the loaf pan with a towel and let the dough rise for about 30 to 40 minutes until it doubles in size and domes above the pan.
  17. 17Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  18. 18Bake the bread in the oven at 375°F (190°C) for about 30 to 35 minutes until it's golden brown.
  19. 19Slice the baked bread.

Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups warm water
  • 0.33 cup honey
  • 1 teaspoon instant yeast
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 2.25 cups all-purpose flour
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • non-stick spray

Equipment

Stand mixer or bowlSpoonPlastic wrapMeasuring cupsMeasuring spoonsLoaf panTowelOvenKnifeCutting board