Great Grainery Bread - Robin Hood Recipe

Directions:

1. Dissolve 1 tsp sugar in 1/2 cup warm water in large bowl. Sprinkle in yeast. Let stand 10 minutes, then stir well.
2. Heat 1 cup water, milk, brown sugar and butter together to lukewarm, stirring to dissolve sugar. Add milk mixture and 2 cups flour to the yeast mixture. Beat with a wooden spoon or electric mixer until smooth and elastic.
3. Stir in oats, bran, sesame seeds, sunflower seeds, salt and 2-3/4 cups of remaining flour gradually. If necessary, add more flour to make a soft dough which leaves sides of bowl. Turn out onto a floured board. Round up into a ball.
4. Knead dough, adding more flour as necessary until dough is smooth, elastic and no longer sticky (about 10 minutes).
5. Place in a lightly greased bowl. Cover with greased waxed paper and a tea towel.
6. Let rise in a warm place (75°- 85°F/ 24°- 29°C) until doubled in size (45 - 60 minutes).
7. Punch down. Turn out onto a lightly floured surface. Divide into 2 portions.
8. Shape one portion into a loaf. Place seam side down in a greased 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 loaf pan. Shape the other portion into 16 balls. Place in a greased 9 (23 cm) square pan. Cover both with a tea towel.
9. Let rise in warm place until doubled (35 - 45 minutes).
10. Bake the loaf at 400°F for 25 - 30 minutes. Rolls at 375°F for 15 - 20 minutes. Remove from pans immediately. Cool on wire racks.