No-wait wheat-oat bread

2 loaves

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
cup Oatmeal
2 tablespoons Yeast
4 cups Warm water
2 tablespoons Sweetener
¼ cup Molasses
1 teaspoon Salt
¼ cup Vegetable oil
¼ cup Wheat germ
1 cup Soy grits
10 cups Wholewheat flour

Directions

Warm oatmeal in a slow oven. In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in water & add sweetener. Let stand till foamy. Add molasses, salt & oil & stir in warmed oatmeal. Let stand a few minutes.

Add wheat germ, soy grits & 9 c flour. Knead well, using the remaining 1 c flour as needed. Divide dough between 2 large bread pans. Bake for 15 minutes at 275F then increase oven temperature to 350F & continue to bake for 45 minutes to 1 hour.

Adapted from Frances Moore Lappe, "Diet for a Small Planet" Submitted By MARK SATTERLY On 10-12-94

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