{"id":983,"date":"2026-02-15T18:30:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T18:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipe4thecook.com\/oatmeal-and-fruit-bread\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T18:30:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T18:30:50","slug":"oatmeal-and-fruit-bread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/breadmachine\/blog\/2026\/02\/15\/oatmeal-and-fruit-bread\/","title":{"rendered":"Oatmeal And Fruit Bread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\"><b><font face=\"comic sans ms\" size=\"5\">Ingredients<\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<p>1\/2 C. chopped assorted dried fruit<br \/>\n1 C. water<br \/>\n1 C. whole wheat flour<br \/>\n1 C. bread flour<br \/>\n1\/2 C. rolled oats<br \/>\n2 Tbsp. date sugar<br \/>\n1 Tbsp. dry milk<br \/>\n1 Tbsp. grated orange zest<br \/>\n1 tsp. sea salt<br \/>\n1\/2 tsp. ground nutmeg<br \/>\n2 Tbsp. honey<br \/>\n1 Tbsp. canola, safflower or sunflower oil<br \/>\n1 package active dry yeast<br \/>\n1 1\/2 pound loaf<br \/>\n2\/3 C. chopped assorted dried fruit<br \/>\n1 1\/4 C. water<br \/>\n1 1\/4 C. whole wheat flour<br \/>\n1 1\/4 C. bread flour<br \/>\n1\/2 C. rolled oats<br \/>\n3 Tbsp. date sugar<br \/>\n2 Tbsp. dry milk<br \/>\n2 Tbsp. grated orange zest<br \/>\n1 1\/2 tsp. sea salt<br \/>\n1 tsp. ground nutmeg<br \/>\n3 Tbsp. honey<br \/>\n2 Tbsp. canola, safflower, or sunflower oil<br \/>\n4 tsp. active dry yeast<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><b><font face=\"comic sans ms\" size=\"5\">Cooking Instructions<\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<p>In a small saucepan, bring the dried fruit and water to a boil. Remove from heat and allow to set  up for 5 minutes. Drain the fruit and set aside, reserving the liquid. Add ingredients according to  manufacturers directions &#8211; except the fruit. Program for whole wheat mode. At the end of the  mixing cycle and just before the kneading cycle begins, add the reserved fruit to the dough. At  the end of the baking cycle, remove the bread and allow to cool completely on a rack before  slicing or wrapping for storage.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>While they were eating, Jesus took some bread, and after a blessing, He broke it and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is My body.&quot; (Matthew 26:26)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BreadMachine<\/p>\n <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/breadmachine\/blog\/2026\/02\/15\/oatmeal-and-fruit-bread\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breadmachine"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/breadmachine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/breadmachine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/breadmachine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/breadmachine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/breadmachine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/breadmachine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/983\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/breadmachine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/breadmachine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/breadmachine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}