Rye Bread

Loaf of bread resulting from this recipe

Tools

  • Large bowl
  • 2 pans and 4 clamps to make a dutch oven.
  • Wood spoon
  • Rubber spatula.

Ingredients A

  • 14 oz cold water
  • 1.5 tsps salt
  • 0.5 tsp active yeast
  • 1.0 tbsp white sugar
  • 2.0 tbsp caraway seeds
  • 1.0 tbsp olive oil

Ingredients B

  • 2.5 cups white bread flour.
  • 1.0 cups rye flour.

Preparation

  • Put ingredients A in a large bowl and stir a little with wood spoon.
  • Add ingredients B
  • Use spatula and wood spoon spoon handle to gently blend it all together into a ball. Keep blending until bowl is clean using spatula to scrape the bowl.
  • Cover the bowl with seran wrap, leave it out on counter for 8 to 24 hours.
  • Next day. Preheat oven to 400 F.
  • Oil the pan with olive oil.
  • With wood handle bust the bubble and roll it into a ball until the bowl is clean.
  • Roll out of the bowk ilinto the pan.
  • Cover and clamp the pans together and leave it 30 minutes before putting it into lower third of the pre-heated oven.
  • Bake 40 minutes, remove the top pan and bake to brown the top about 5 mins.
  • Take it out, remove from pan and let stand until it is cool.
Published by Pierre Bernatchez in «recipes». Key Words: recipe, rye bread