Sensory evaluation: Sensory evaluation of bread was carried out by a panel of 6 judges for external and internal characteristics at 0, 24, 48, 72 and 96 h storage intervals (Table 4). The essential oils affected sensory characteristics i.e., symmetry of form, character of crust, colour of crumb, colour of crust, taste, texture, aroma and grain of bread significantly but no effect of oil was observed on evenness of bake of bread. The bread slices sprayed with malta peel essential oil got the highest over all scores which were not significantly different with the scores of bread having malta peel essential oil treated wrapper. The aroma of bread having mossumbi peel essential oil application was affected significantly.