4 italian raisin wheat bread Recipes

stale bread (any combination of firm breads, i.e. french, italian, hearty grain breads), dried fruit, fresh currants, raisins, sultana, mashed banana, dried apricot, dates, fig, apple, marmalade, grated lemon , zest of, grated orange , zest of, breakfast cereal, porridge oats, wheat germ (optional), flax seed (optional), allspice, dark molasses, brown sugar, applesauce (optional)

warm water (110 degrees f/45 degrees cup), all-purpose flour, vital wheat gluten (optional), salt, instant yeast, raisins, egg, water

sweet butter, chopped onions, stalks celery, coarsely chopped, tart apples , chunked (don tsp peel), bulk sage sausage (turkey is fine!), coarsely crumbled cornbread, coarsely crumbled whole wheat bread , homemade if possible, coarsely crumbled white bread , homemade if possible, garlic cloves, minced (to taste...this really makes a difference, adds fabulous flavor!!), coarsely chopped toasted pecans, dried cherries or 1 cup raisins or 1 cup dried cranberries, thyme, sage, salt & pepper, italian parsley, chopped, chicken broth or 1/2 cup turkey broth