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Honey Wheat Quick Bread

Equipment

  • Emile Henry Bread Cloche
  • Bread Lame
  • Bowl
  • Pastry Brush

Ingredients
  

  • 11 oz all purpose flour
  • 3 oz whole wheat flour
  • 1 T honey
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 8 oz warm water
  • 1 each package Red Star Platinum Yeast 2 1/4 tsp
  • 1 T heavy cream

Instructions
 

  • In a bowl, add the flours, salt, yeast and honey and stir to combine.
  • Turn out onto a wood board or clean surface and knead for 3 minutes until the dough is smooth.
  • Cover with plastic wrap or a tea towel and let sit for 20 minutes.
  • Deflate the dough and knead again a few times and shape into a round ball.
  • Sprinkle the Emile Henry Bread Cloche with some flour and place the dough on the bottom and cover with the cloche.
  • Let rise for 45 minutes.
  • Toward the end of the rise, preheat your oven or grill to 450F.
  • Brush the dough with cream, and sprinkle with additional flour.
  • Score the dough using a lame or sharp knife in a desired pattern or X shape on the top to allow the gasses to escape while baking.
  • Bake covered for 35 minutes.
  • Remove the cloche lid and check the bread.
  • Remove from oven and allow to cool uncovered on the bottom of the bread cloche.
  • Enjoy!