Cheesecake Factory’s Honey Wheat Brown Bread

INGREDIENTS

1 1/2 cups

warm water (105ºF)

1 tbsp

sugar

2 1/4 tsp

instant dry yeast (1 package)

2 cups

bread flour

1 3/4 cups

whole wheat flour

1 tbsp

cocoa powder

2 tsp

espresso powder (or coffee)

1 tsp

salt

2 tbsp

butter, softened

1/4 cup

honey

2 tbsp

molasses

caramel colouring, or dark brown food colouring (optional)

1/4 cup

cornmeal, for dusting the bottom of the shaped (not baked) loafs (optional)

oats, for dusting the top of the shaped (not baked) loafs (optional)