Ingredients
1 cup water
1 package yeast
2 tbsp oil
1 tsp salt
3 cups unbleached whole wheat flour
1/3 cup pumpkin seeds
1/3 cup sunflower seeds
1/8 cup white sesame seeds
Toppings
1 egg white
1 tbsp water
sprinkle of pumpkin seeds
sprinkle of sunflower seeds
sprinkle of sesame seeds
Method
- Add yeast to a cup of warm water. Add sugar. stir and let it rest for 5 minutes or until it is foaming. Pour yeast mixture into a large bowl. Add in salt and oil.
- Pour flour into the bowl and stir, adding 1 cup at a time. Once 2 cups of flour are mixed with the liquid, slowly add in the fjour 1/2 cup at a time until a ball is formed and the dough is not sticky.
- Place kneaded dough in a well oiled bowl. Cover dough with a damp cloth and let the dough rise until doubled in size, about 1 hour.
- Remove cloth and gently punch dough down so it is deflated.
- Add seeds onto the dough and knead to form into a ball. Shape ball into a rectangular shape and place in a greased loaf pan.
- Cover loaf and let rise for another 30 minutes.
- Brush with egg wash and sprinkle with seeds.
- Bake for 40 to 45 minutes in a 350 degree oven.
- Allow bread to cool for 10 minutes and then remove from pan.
- When it fully cooled, cut bread into slices and enjoy freshly baked bread with a bowl of clam chowder or any soup you desire!
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