Caraway (Carum carvi)

Photo: Franz Eugen Köhler, Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen, Public domain · source

Dish · From Bladwijzer

Rye bread with caraway

  • Makes: 1 loaf
  • Time: 30 min + 3 hrs rising and baking
  • From: Caraway

Ingredients

  • 250 g rye flour
  • 250 g strong white flour
  • 1 sachet dried yeast (7 g)
  • 1.5 teaspoons salt
  • 1 tablespoon caraway seeds
  • 1 tablespoon treacle or honey
  • 350 ml lukewarm water

Method

  1. Mix the flours, yeast, salt and caraway in a bowl.
  2. Dissolve the treacle in the water, pour onto the flour and knead for 10 minutes to a sticky dough.
  3. Cover and leave to rise for 1.5 hours, shape into a loaf, put it in a greased tin and leave to rise for another 45 minutes.
  4. Bake for 40 to 45 minutes in an oven preheated to 210 °C, until the loaf sounds hollow when tapped underneath.

Storing: 3 days in a bread bag; 3 months in the freezer, sliced.

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