Make Whole Wheat Bread In Oven Toaster Grill
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What is Whole-Wheat Bread?

Imagine biting into a warm, freshly baked slice of bread that satisfies your hunger and gives you a burst of nutty flavor and a satisfying texture. That's what you can expect from whole-wheat bread. Unlike white bread, whole wheat bread is made from the wheat kernel, giving it a rich, earthy flavor and a denser texture perfect for soaking up soups and sauces.

But it's not just about the taste and texture - whole wheat bread is also packed with nutrients essential for a healthy diet. It contains more fiber than white bread, which helps keep you full and satisfied and promotes digestive health. It's also a good source of vitamins and minerals like iron, magnesium, and zinc, which are vital for maintaining overall health and well-being.

How to make whole wheat bread in Oven Toaster Grills


Making whole wheat bread is quick and easy and can be done in just an hour! However, there are a few things to keep in mind when preparing it using an Oven Toaster Grill. Firstly, it's important to use lukewarm water when activating the yeast, as this will ensure that the bread has the right texture. Additionally, adding sugar to the mixture helps the yeast to ferment, producing carbon dioxide and alcohol that gives the bread its distinct flavour while also helping to retain moisture and create a crumbly texture. By following these simple guidelines, you can make delicious, whole-wheat bread that is both healthy and satisfying.

Ingredients

  • Two half cups whole wheat flour
  • One tbsp instant dry yeast
  • Two tbsp sugar
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • Two tbsp olive oil
  • Whole wheat flour for sprinkling
  • Butter for brushing

Recipe

Use these steps to make whole wheat bread in Oven Toaster Grills:

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  • Add the yeast, sugar, and 1/4 cup of warm water in a bowl and cover it with a lid and keep aside for 10 minutes
  • Add the whole wheat flour, salt, and yeast-sugar mixture in a bowl, mix well, and prepare the dough by kneading it using warm water.
  • Smoothen it by adding olive oil and kneading it. 
  • Give a round shape to the dough using both hands while tucking the edges at the bottom.
  • Cover it with a dry muslin cloth and keep it aside in a warm place for 45 minutes until the dough doubles.
  • Sprinkle the whole wheat flour over a smooth surface and place the dough over it. Knead it using both your hands. If you feel that the dough sticks to your hands, sprinkle whole wheat flour on it and knead
  • Tap the dough with your fingers to get the final finish and spread it to make a 250 mm X 200 mm diameter oval shape.
  • Roll the dough to make it a cylindrical shaped roll of 200 mm and place it in a greased bread loaf tin.
  • Cover it with a dry muslin cloth and keep it in a warm place for 30 minutes.
  • Bake it in a preheated oven at 200 degrees C for 10 minutes
  • Bake at a temperature of 180 degrees C for 30 minutes. 
  • After it bakes completely, remove the bread loaf tin from the oven and brush the whole wheat bread loaf with butter. Keep it aside to cool.
  • Once the bread loaf cools down, de-mold it and keep it aside to cool completely.
  • Cut it into 13 mm bread slices and serve the whole wheat bread as required.

Tips for making whole wheat bread in Oven Toaster Grills

To make whole wheat bread in OTG, keep these tips in mind while preparing it:

  • Ensure that the water you add to the yeast is lukewarm and not too hot or cold. If it is too hot or cold, the yeast will not get activated, and the texture of your bread will not be proper.
  • Adding sugar to the yeast has benefits since it acts as food for the yeast and helps create carbon dioxide and alcohol.
  • Ensure to bake your bread on the middle rack for even cooking.

So, this was our recipe for whole wheat bread in an oven toaster grill. Just by following the abovementioned simple ingredients and an easy-to-follow recipe, anyone can make their own whole wheat bread at home and enjoy the fresh, nutty flavor and satisfying texture that comes with each bite. So why not try it and experience the joys of homemade whole wheat bread for yourself? Do not forget to share the recipe with your loved one. Stay tuned for more!