Hearty Oatmeal Bread

1Ingredients

• 1 cup rolled oats
• 1 1/2 cups boiling water
• 3 cups bread flour
• 1/4 cup brown sugar
• 1 1/2 tsp salt
• 2 1/4 tsp yeast
• 2 tbsp butter
• Oats for topping

2Instructions

1. 1

   Pour boiling water over oats; let sit 20 minutes.

2. 2

   Add remaining ingredients; knead 8 minutes.

3. 3

   Rise 1 hour.

4. 4

   Shape into loaf; brush with water and top with oats.

5. 5

   Rise 45 minutes.

6. 6

   Bake at 350°F for 35-40 minutes.