Whole Wheat Braided Bread – Pepkitchen

Ingredients

• 4 cups whole wheat flour (Use 3.5 cups for kneading and 0.5 cups for dusting and further addition of dough if required for kneading.)
• 2 tbsp milk powder
• 1 tsp salt
• 4 tsp instant dry yeast ((two sachet of 7 gm))
• 1 tbsp sugar
• 1 cup water ((luke warm) )
• 3/4 cup milk (lukewarm)
• 4 tbsp oil (and little more for greasing dough)
• 1 tbsp butter ( brushing the braided bread)
• 1 tbsp extra milk (brushing the braided bread)
• 1 tbsp flax seeds (sprinkling on the braided bread)