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    Wildflower Honey Wheat Bread

    Shared on 7/10/2025

    Use local honey for best flavor. Honey keeps bread moist longer. Spring variations: Add orange zest or fresh herbs
    Wildflower Honey Wheat Bread
    Prep Time
    25 minutes
    Bake Time
    35 minutes
    Difficulty
    beginner
    Yield
    1 loaf
    yeast bread
    whole grain

    Ingredients

    • Bread Flour: 500g (4 cups)
    • Whole Wheat Flour: 250g (2 cups)
    • Warm Water: 350ml (1 1/2 cups)
    • Honey: 100g (1/3 cup)
    • Active Dry Yeast: 7g (2 1/4 tsp)
    • Salt: 12g (1 1/2 tsp)
    • Butter/Oil: 50g (1/4 cup)
    • Seeds: 1 tbsp (optional)

    Instructions

    1
    Activate yeast with water, honey
    2
    Mix flours and salt
    3
    Combine wet and dry ingredients
    4
    Knead 8-10 min until smooth
    5
    Rise 1.5-2 hours until doubled
    6
    Shape into loaf
    7
    Proof 45-60 min in pan
    8
    Bake at 375°F (190°C) 30-35 min
    9
    Cool completely before slicing

    Equipment

    • 9x5-inch loaf pan

    Baker's Notes

    Use local honey for best flavor. Honey keeps bread moist longer. Spring variations: Add orange zest or fresh herbs

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