72
1cup water
2tablespoons
margarine or butter
1package active
dry yeast
21⁄4cups bread flour*
3⁄4cup cracked wheat
2tablespoons brown
sugar
11⁄4teaspoons salt
Combine water and margarine in small saucepan.
Heat over low heat until warm, 105˚F to 115˚F.
Stir in yeast to dissolve.
Position dough blade in work bowl. Add flour,
cracked wheat, sugar, and salt. Process 10 to
12 seconds. With processor running, slowly add
yeast mixture through feed tube until dough forms
a ball, about 1 to 11⁄4minutes. Dough will be
slightly sticky.
Place dough in greased bowl, turning dough to
grease all sides. Cover. Let rise in warm place until
double in size, about 1 to 11⁄4hours.
Punch dough down. Shape into a loaf and place in
greased 81⁄2x 41⁄2x 21⁄2-inch loaf pan. Cover. Let rise
in warm place until double, about 11⁄4to 11⁄2hours.
Bake at 375˚F for 35 to 40 minutes, until loaf is
well browned and sounds hollow when tapped.
Remove loaf from pan immediately. Cool on
wire rack.
Yield: 1 loaf (12 1-slice servings).
* You can substitute all-purpose flour, but the loaf
may not be as large.
Per serving: About 129 cal, 3 g pro, 25 g car,
2 g fat, 0 mg chol, 246 mg sod.
Cracked Wheat Bread