Super-Grain Bread

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Bread Lover's Bread Machine Cookbook: A Master Baker's 300 Favorite Recipes for Perfect-Every-Time Bread-From Every Kind of Machine

By Beth Hensperger

Published 2000

  • About

Super-grain refers to the addition of popped amaranth, cornmeal, quinoa, barley, and spelt. All these grains have a reputation for high nutrition, great flavor, and plenty of good fiber. Store this bread in the refrigerator after it has cooled.

Ingredients

1½-Pound Loaf

  • 1 heaping tablespoon raw amaranth seeds

Method

  1. Heat a deep, heavy saucepan over medium heat. Place the amaranth in the pan. Stir immediately with a natural-bristle pastry brush. Stir constantly. The amaranth will pop like popcorn. Immediately remove to a bowl to cool.
  2. Place all the ingredients, including the popped amaranth, in the pan according to the order in the manufacturer’s instructions, adding the po