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Ingredients

  • 4 cups whole wheat flour
  • 2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon white sugar or 1/2 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 1 cup skim milk
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice

Method

  • Mix milk and lemon.
  • Combine dry ingredients.
  • Add milk and lemon mixture (buttermilk may be used instead).
  • On floured bread board (I use whole wheat) knead dough for no more than a minute.
  • Shape dough into a circle with a height of about two inches.
  • Place on lightly oiled baking sheet.
  • With (sharp) floured knife, cut an x nearly halfway through the dough.
  • Bake about 40 minutes in 400F degrees degree oven.
  • Dough should sound hollow when tapped with knuckles or handle of spoon.
  • Place loaf on wire rack and let rest at least an hour before slicing.