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In a bowl cover the oats, linseed, millet and buckwheat with the boiling water.
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Leave to soak for about 1 hour.
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In a large mixing bowl, mix the two types of flour.
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Make a large well and break the yeast cake into it, cover the yeast with the honey.
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Now pour the tepid seed mixture over the yeast and scraping a little of the flour into it, mix it with the yeast and honey.
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Cover and rise in a warm place for about 15 minutes.
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Add the salt and mix the all of it till well combined using a mixer with dough hooks attached.
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Cover and leave to rest for about 15 minutes.
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Add the roasted sunflower seeds and knead the dough well, until smooth and coming away from the sides of the bowl.
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Transfer the dough into a greased large loaf tin and smooth the top.
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Cover with a clean cloth and allow to rise for about 15 minutes in a warm place.
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The volume of the dough should increase by about 1/3.
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You can mark the top of the bread with diagonal slashes if you want.
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Spray the sides and bottom of your oven with water.
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Bake the bread at 200C/400F in the bottom half of the oven for 1 hour.
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Switch the oven off and leave the bread for a further 10 minutes.
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Remove the bread from the oven and turn the oven back on to reach the same temperature again.
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Spray or rub the bread with water on all sides and bake (without tin) for an additional 10-15 minutes.
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Remove from oven, spray with a little water and allow to cool.