# What You Need:
→ Dough
01 - 2 1/4 cups whole wheat flour
02 - 1 cup bread flour (plus extra for kneading)
03 - 2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast
04 - 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
05 - 1 teaspoon fine sea salt
06 - 1 1/4 cups warm water (about 110°F)
07 - 1/4 cup neutral oil (sunflower or canola)
→ Nuts
08 - 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
09 - 1/4 cup chopped pecans
10 - 1/4 cup chopped hazelnuts or almonds
# Steps:
01 - In a large bowl, mix whole wheat flour, bread flour, yeast, sugar, and salt until evenly blended.
02 - Add warm water and oil to dry ingredients and mix until a soft dough develops.
03 - Turn dough onto a floured surface and knead 8 to 10 minutes until smooth and elastic.
04 - Gradually knead in chopped nuts until evenly distributed throughout the dough.
05 - Shape dough into a ball, place in a lightly oiled bowl, cover with damp cloth, and let rise in a warm area for 1 hour or until doubled in size.
06 - Punch down dough and transfer to a floured surface. Shape gently into a loaf.
07 - Place dough in a greased 9x5-inch loaf pan, cover, and let rise for 45 minutes or until risen 1 inch above pan.
08 - Set oven temperature to 375°F.
09 - Bake for 30 to 35 minutes until golden brown and hollow-sounding when tapped.
10 - Remove bread from pan and cool on a wire rack before slicing.