Pumpkin Wheat Bread (A Yeast Bread, Not Sweet!) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 cup water
    1 cup pumpkin puree
    2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast (a 0.25-oz packet)
    2 tablespoons honey
    2 tablespoons butter
    2 cups bread flour
    1 cup whole wheat flour
    1 teaspoon salt
    1 teaspoon ground coriander
    2 tablespoons toasted wheat germ (regular's fine too)
    TOPPING
    1 egg, beaten
    2 -3 tablespoons pepitas
Preparation
    Put the ingredients into your bread machine according to manufacturer's directions, and do a dough cycle for 1.5-lb or 2-lb.
    Extract the dough from the machine and lay a piece of parchment paper down on a cookie sheet, shaping the dough into a loaf.
    Brush with the beaten egg and cover in pumpkin seeds (pepitas) to your liking.
    Bake at 375F for 30-35 minutes or until the top is nice and crispy.

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