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Thursday, April 16, 2015

Wheat Germ and Molasses Bread–Eggless Bakes

Quick Breads - as their name says there are quickly made breads. They are so versatile and come in many tastes from sweet, savory, spicy etc. They can be enjoyed for tiffin, breakfast, makes perfect for travel and lunchbox. I got this recipe from here. This recipe has a unique taste, aroma and flavor from molasses.
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Ingredients
Whole Wheat Pastry Flour - 1 cup
Whole Wheat Flour - 3/4 cup
Salt - 1/2 tea spoon
Baking Powder - 2 1/2 tea spoon
Baking Soda - 1/2 tea spoon
Wheat Germ - 3/4 cup + 1 table spoon
Honey - 2 table spoon
Molasses - 2 table spoon
Vegetable Oil / Canola Oil - 1/2 cup
Buttermilk - 1 1/2 cups
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Method
Grease a loaf pan well and set aside
Preheat the oven to 180 degrees C
Beat together honey, molasses and oil well
Add the buttermilk and beat well
In another bowl, sieve together both flours, salt, baking powder and soda
Add the wheat germ
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Make a well in the dry ingredients and pour the wet ingredients
Gently fold and mix until there are no lumps. Take care not to over mix
Pour the batter on to the prepared loan pan. Sprinkle a table spoon of the wheat germ over it
Gently tap to remove the air bubbles
Bake it in the preheated oven for about an hour or until a toothpick comes out clean
Cool it completely before removing from the pan
Cut into slices and enjoy!!

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17 comments:

  1. Wow what a healthy bread! Looks so nice with a wonderful texture.

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  2. Molasses in bread sounds fabulous, very healthy bread definitely..

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  3. looks soo soft...even without egg...healthy too...will try for sure...

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  4. You have a nice collection of quick breads. This is another great one.

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  5. my breads ususally have this shape, i mean we probably have the same pan, and i feel connected suddenly , i think i will make this soon

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  6. wheat germ and molasses. great.. a healthy breakfast option

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  7. That is a nice quick bread to serve for breakfast / brunch.

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  8. Healthy, yummy bread, love the texture and crust.

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  9. Nice and quick bread,got a lovely texture..

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  10. That is one very flavorful and delicious looking bread.

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  11. Interesting quick bread with wheat germ. Love the crumb.

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  12. Looks so soft and moist and love that deep brown colour...

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  13. healthy and tasty ! bookmarking this

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  14. I have a big packet of wheatgerm in my freezer, time to get it out!!! Bread looks fabulous!!

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  15. Molasses adds a layer of flavor to the quick breads! Beautiful bread Sowmya!

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  16. The bread looks soft and delicious.

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