Flax Seed Gluten Free Bread

Ingredients: 

• 5 ¼ cups of Gluten Free Flour
• 3 ½ tsp Yeast
• or: 3 ½ tsp Baking Soda
• or: 3 ½ tsp Gluten Free Baking Powder
• 2 tsp chopped flaxseed
• 650 mls Luke warm water

Method:

• Place 4 ½ cups of gluten free flour into a bowl.
• Add chopped flax seed (use herb of choice if you do not have flax seed).
• If using baking powder or baking soda add to the flour.
• If using yeast dissolve in luke warm water.
• Make a well in flour.
• Pour luke warm water & yeast into well of flour (if using baking powder or baking soda add luke warm water only to flour)
• Mix to a wet dough.
• Add rest of gluten free flour to wet dough gradually or until dough is soft and not sticky.
• Mould dough into small buns approx 22gms.
• Place onto baking tray and place into pre warmed warming draw for 30 mins to prove.
• Pre-heat oven to 200 degree celcius.
• Place bread into oven and allow to cook for 1 hour or until lightly brown.
• Check bread after 45 mins by placing a skewer into the centre of each bun if your
  skewer comes out clean your buns are ready if not return to oven and repeat until
  skewer is free from all wet dough.
• When cooked turn gluten free buns onto cake rack and allow to cool.
• Cover with a damp cloth.
• Serve with Horopito Infused Avocado Oil or your own personal favourite Kinaki
  or accompaniment.

MIO gratefully acknowledges Charles Royal from Maori Foods for permission to place this recipe here. 

Copyright (c) 2007 Charles Royal

(For personal use, not for re-publication without express permission from Charles Royal)