King Arthur Rye Bread Food

SANDWICH RYE BREAD FOR BREAD MACHINES

Steps:

• Put ingredients in the bread machine in the order listed. Use the whole wheat cycle.

SOURDOUGH RYE BREAD

Steps:

• Put all ingredients in the bread machine in the order specified by your machine's manufacturer.
• Set on the dough setting. Let it do it's thing, checking after 10 minutes or so to see if you need to adjust the liquid or flour.
• Let rise, take out and form as desired.
• Let rise again, and heat your oven to 350.
• Slash and bake for 15 minutes, turn and bake another 15 minutes. Test for doneness. I use an instant read thermometer, and shoot for 195-200 degrees.
• Let cool completely, slice and enjoy!

SUOMALAISRUISLEIPä (FINNISH RYE BREAD)

Steps:

• Dissolve yeast in warm water in large bowl. Stir in brown sugar, oil, salt and 1 cup of the rye flour.
• Beat until smooth.
• Stir in enough all-purpose flour to make the dough easy to handle.
• Turn dough onto surface that has been sprinkled with the remaining rye flour. Cover; let rest 10 to 15 minutes.
• Knead until smooth and elastic, about 5 minutes.
• Place in greased bowl; turn greased side up. Cover; let rise in warm place until double, about 1 hour.
• Dough is ready if indentation remains when touched.
• Punch down dough; shape into a round, slightly flat loaf.
• Place in greased 9 x 1 1/2-inch round pan. Cover; let rise until double, about 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Bake until loaf sounds hollow when tapped, 40 to 50 minutes. Immediately remove from pan. Brush top of loaf with butter; cool on wire rack.
• Note: Yeast Equivalents are One package = 2 1/4 teaspoons = 1/4 ounce.

SOURDOUGH RYE BREAD WITH CARAWAY

Steps:

• Mix sourdough starter with warm water with a whisk until thoroughly combined.
• Add rye flour a little bit at a time, incorporating well before each addition.
• Add bread flour in the same way, first in the mixing bowl and then turned out on to a floured surface while kneading, until you get a uniformly elastic ball of dough that is tacky but not sticky. This may take about 10 minutes.
• Make a hole into the center of the dough and add the salt and caraway seed, and continue kneading another 5 minutes or so, until the seeds are dispersed throughout the bread dough.
• Coat a bowl with a thin layer of canola oil, add the dough and roll the dough around until all sides are covered with oil. Cover well, and refrigerate for 24 hours.
• Punch down dough, cut in half and form loaves.
• Leave out on a warm counter, covered, to rise until doubled in size. The length of time will depend on the vigor of your starter, but this may take a few hours.
• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Bake for 30 - 35 minutes, bread will appear lightly browned.
• Cool on racks.
• Freezes well.

KING ARTHUR SOUR DOUGH BREAD

Steps:

• Sponge:.
• I medium mixing bowl mix starter and flour together.
• Mix in water.
• Stir for several minutes to activte gluten.
• Cover and set aside in warm place for 18-20 hours.
• When ready the sponge should have expanded by about 1/3 or more and develloped bubbles and a pleasing aroma.
• You may do this step up to 7 days ahead, then refrigerate until redy to use the sponge.
• Dough:.
• Add flour to all of sponge along with the waater, salt and yeast.
• Stir to form a shaggy mass.
• Let the mixture sit for 20-30 minutes (This resting eriod allows the flour to absorb the water and will make kneading easier and also prevent the need to add to much flour.
• Knead about 8-10 minutes by hand or 6-8 miutes in an electric mixer, it will feel firm, slightly sticky, and elastic.
• Plce dough in greased bowl, turning to cover all sides, cover bowl and set in warm place
• After an hour ad again at the 2 hour make, ently deflate and fold over few times.
• In 2-3 hours the dough should have almost doubled.
• Shaping:.
• Turn dough out onto lightly greased owrk surface. Divide dough in half, and form ech half into a roud. Let dough rest for 20 minutes covered then form the pieces into shapes you prefer.
• Place loaves seam-side up and cover. Let loaves rise for 2 more hours; dough should have almost doubled.
• Baking:.
• Preheat oven to 475F,
• Trun loaves out onto floured aker's peel or stone.
• Slash loaves several times
• Just before placing in oven spritz several times with water.
• Put into oven, sprit with water after 30 seconds, and again at 1 minute and 2 minutes.
• Turn oven temp down to 450F and bake for 18-25 minutes. Be sure bread is baked through, the crust well browned and the bread should feel firm and sound hollow whe tapped, it's internal temperature should read 195.