INGREDIENTS
1
and 1/2 cups warm water
2
and 3/4 teaspoons Red Star® Quick-rise™ yeast1
4 cups
bread flour
1 tbsp
light or dark brown sugar (or barley malt syrup)2
2 tsp
salt
2 qt
water
1/4 cup
honey or barley malt syrup2
2 tbsp
poppy seeds3
2 tbsp
sesame seeds3
1 tbsp
dried minced onion3
1 tbsp
dried garlic flakes3
1 tbsp
coarse salt
egg wash: 1 egg white beaten with 1 Tablespoon water
Stand mixer fitted with a dough hook attachment or bread machine (see notes)
3
large baking sheets (I own and love these)
Wire cooling rack
Large, wide pan (I use my 5.5 quart dutch oven)
Pastry brush