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Brown Bread Rolls

Stone-ground wholemeal flour 625g


Unbleached strong white flour 125g
Salt 1tbsp
Fresh yeast 25g
Lukewarm water 500mls
Honey 3tbsp
Unsalted butter or oil 60g
Method

1. Melt the butter in a saucepan/


2. Mix together I tablespoon of honey and 4 tablespoons of water in a bowl.
3. Disperse the yeast into the honey mixture
4. In a basin, place the melted butter, remaining honey and water, they yeast mixture and salt.
5. Add the white four and half the wholemeal flour. Mix well
6. Add the remaining wholemeal four gradually, mixing well between each addition.
7. The dough should pull away form the side of the bowl and form a ball. The resulting dough
should be soft and slightly sticky.
8. Turn out onto a floured work surface. Sprinkle with white flour, knead well.
9. Brush a clean bowl with melted butter or oil. Place in the dough, cover with a damp cloth
and allow to prove in a warm place. This will take approximately 1-1 ½ hours
10. Knock back and further knead the dough, cover again and rest for 10-15 minutes.
11. Divide the sough into two equal pieces and cut one half at a time into 50g pieces and roll
each piece into a ball.
12. Place each ball onto a tray and egg wash.
13. Cut the top of each ball in either a cross or a slit and allow to prove in a warm place until
they have doubled in size.
14. Place in a pre-heated oven, 190°C for approximately 10 minutes. When baked, the bread
should sound hollow and the sides should feel crisp when pressed.
15. Remove from the tray to a wire rack and allow to cool before eating.

Note. You can top the rolls with lots of different things, for example;
- oats
- caraway seeds
- oatmeal
- poppy seeds
- sea salt
- Herbs
- Sunflower seeds
- onion seeds
- cheese
- sesame seeds
- parmesan
- olives

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