Rustic Cape Farm Bread

Try this simple, no-knead crusty country farm loaf



Ingredients

  • 4 cups einkorn flour (any whole wheat, preferably ancient grain flour will do) 

  • 1 1/2 cups raw sunflower seeds

  • 2 tsp salt

  • 1 pkt active dry yeast (2 1/4 tsp)

  • 1 Tbs olive or grape seed oil

  • 2 Tbs maple syrup

  • 1 Tbs molasses

  • 2 1/8 cups lukewarm water



Instructions

  • Combine all dry ingredients and mix well

  • Combine all wet ingredients and mix well

  • Pour wet ingredients into dry and mix until well blended

  • Place the dough in one large/or two small non-stick bread pans , cover with a dish towel and let it rise for an hour

  • Preheat oven to 400º

  • Bake bread in the oven for 50 min 

  • Remove from pan and let it cool 



Notes

  • Makes one large or two small loaves

  • If you have two ovens, let the bread rise in one with just the light on as it is a perfectly warm spot