Recipe Name
Currant Rye Bread
Submitted by
Skochrose
Recipe Description
Great
Quantity
3
Quantity Unit
loaves
Prep Time (minutes)
45
Cook Time (minutes)
30
Ready In (minutes)
75
Ingredients
Amount
Measure
Ingredient
3
cups (8 fl oz)
water
3
cups
rye FLOUR
4
cups
pastry flour unbleached or whole wheat
2
packages
yeast, active dry
2
teaspoons
salt
3
tablespoons
Vital wheat gluten
4
tablespoons
light brown sugar
1
1/2
cups
currants
Steps
Sequence
Step
1
Combine all ingredients except bread flour and currants. Allow time for yeast to dissolve.
2
Gradually mix in bread flour until a stiff dough is formed. Knead for about 10 minutes.
3
Allow dough to rest for 10 minutes. Knead several minutes longer, adding the currants.
4
Place the dough in a lightly greased bowl until it is quite puffy. It may not double in bulk.
5
Punch the dough down and shape into 3 loaves. Allow the loaves to rise until it is about doubled.
6
Bake the loaves in a 350 degree oven for about 30 minutes.