Description: All Hobbits love this sweet-but-not-too-sweet bread. Served for both formal and casual occasions, this Shire recipe is an absolute favorite!

Submitted by: admin on 2003-12-10 17:16:16

Serves: 1 loaf serves about 5 Hobbits

Prep Time: About 1 hour and 45 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

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Ingredients

1 cup water
1 tablespoon oil
¼ cup honey
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup oatmeal
2 cups flour
2 ½ teaspoon yeast
½ teaspoon nutmeg

Instructions

Combine ingredients in bowl. Knead for 10 minutes.

Shape dough and place in a greased pan with the dough's smooth side facing upwards. Let rise until "nice and big" or approximately 1 hour.

Bake at 350º for 20-25 minutes. Let cool before slicing.