Burlap Bread

Name: Burlap Bread
Ingredients: 5 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 ounce yeast (2 packages); 1 cup oatmeal; 1/3 cup wheat germ; 1/2 cup all-bran cereal; 1 tablespoon salt; 2 cups water; 1/2 cup molasses; 2 tablespoons butter

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Ingredients

5 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 ounce yeast (2 packages)
1 cup oatmeal
1/3 cup wheat germ
1/2 cup all-bran cereal
1 tablespoon salt
2 cups water
1/2 cup molasses
2 tablespoons butter

Directions

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["In mixing bowl, combine 2 cups of the flour, yeast, oatmeal, wheat germ, bran cereal and salt. Mix well.", "In saucepan, heat water, molasses and butter until warm (butter does not need to melt). Add this to the flour mixture.", "Blend at low speed until moistened, beat 3 minutes at medium speed.", "By hand, gradually stir in remaining flour to make a firm dough. Knead on floured surface until smooth and elastic (5 minutes or so).", "Place in greased bowl, turning to grease top. Cover. Let rise in warm place until doubled (about 1 hour).", "Punch down dough. Divide into two parts. On lightly floured surface, roll each half into roughly a 14\" x 7\"" rectangle.""