Monday, November 9, 2009

Whole Wheat Raisin-Nut Bread

3 c whole wheat flour
1/4 c wheat germ
1/4 c wheat bran
2 tsp baking powder
1 1/4 tsp soda
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp salt
1 1/2 c buttermilk
1/2 c honey
1/4 c oil
3/4 c raisins
1/2 c walnuts

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 9x5x3-inch loaf pan; set aside.
Combine flour, wheat germ, bran, baking powder, soda, cinnamon and salt in a large mixing bowl. Make a well in the center. Combine buttermilk, honey and oil in a small mixing bowl. Add all at once to flour mixture. Stir just until moistened. Fold in raisins and nuts. Spread into prepared loaf pan and bake at 350 degrees for 50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan for 10 minutes. Remove to wire rack and cool. Makes 1 loaf, 18 slices, 177 calories per slice.

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