Wheat Germ Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 teaspoons yeast (active dry yeast)
1 cup water, warm
1 1/2 tablespoons honey
2 1/4 cups flour
1/3 cup wheat germ, toasted
1/2 cup whole wheat flour
1 tablespoon cornmeal
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon olive oil

Preparation

In a small measuring cup add warm water, yeast and honey, stir well,set aside for 10 minutes until foamy.
In a skillet toast wheat germ, on medium heat for 5-8 minutes, stirring constantly, cool.
Either in a food processor or stand mixer add flour, whole wheat flour, cornmeal, salt and cooled wheat germ.
Add olive oil and proofed yeast mix well. Mix until a smooth ball forms.
Take out of mixer and knead on slightly floured board (4-5 minutes).
Put dough in a large greased bowl and cover with a clean towel.
Let rise in a warm place for 60 minutes until double in bulk.
Punch down and form into loaf, placing in a well greased 9x5-inch loaf pan.
Let rise for another 30-45 minutes.
Bake at 375\u00b0F for 25 minutes.
Take out of oven brush with butter, let cool on wire rack.