Old-world rye bread

1 Loaf

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
-JBTF62A MARTHA MARKUS Place in bread machine: plus 2 T warm water,
tablespoonVegetable oil,
cupMolasses; In a separate bowl mix together:
cupBread flour,
1teaspoonSalt,
1cupKrusteaz Medium Rye Flour,
1tablespoonUnsweetened cocoa,
1tablespoonCaraway seeds; and
3tablespoonsGluten; optional, Add >> flour mixture to bread machine. Add
2teaspoonsActive dry yeast.

Directions

Select light crust setting, Press start. Cool on rack for 1 hour.

I have found that adding gluten really gives me a tall loaf and I always mix my dries together first and knead cycle first, then set the bread cycle so that you get a double kneading cycle. This works well on my Hitachi but be the judge for your brand of breadmaker.

I am particularly fond of this bread as it reminds me of the true rye breads I've had years before and I haven't found a recipe like it until I tried this. Marty Markus, in OR I have just "found" an excellent old rye recipe on the bag of KRUSTEAZ RYE FLOUR.It's called

Posted on PRODIGY*,August 1994; formatted by Elaine Radis; PRODIGY ID: BGMB90B; GEnie ID: E.RADIS

Posted to MM-Recipes Digest V4 #256 by Jack Elvis <jackelvis@...> on Sep 25, 1997