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  • Makes

    2

    loaves
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Zingerman’s Bakehouse Celebrate Every Day: A Year's Worth of Favorite Recipes for Festive Occasions, Big and Small

By Amy Emberling, Lindsay-Jean Hard, Lee Vedder and Corynn Coscia

Published 2024

  • About

This recipe takes some planning—start two days before you want to serve it. The first two days will be to get your rye sour starter going and the third day requires 5 hours to make the bread and cool it before serving.

Seem like a lot of preplanning? Know that nothing about it is hard, other than it not being instantaneous. The inconvenient aspects of many recipes are the steps that take a food from good to great. The rye sour is an example of this, as is using “old”—rye bread from

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