Old-Fashioned Rye Bread

Preparation info
  • Yield: 1 large loaf (

    16

    servings).
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The New Food Processor Bible: 30th Anniversary Edition

By Norene Gilletz

Published 2011

  • About

For best results, use light or medium rye flour.

Ingredients

  • ½ tsp sugar
  • ½ cup warm water (105°F to 115°F)
  • 1

Method

In a measuring cup, dissolve ½ tsp sugar in ½ cup warm water. Sprinkle yeast over and let stand for 8 to 10 minutes, until foamy. Stir to dissolve.

Steel Blade or Dough Blade: (Use dough cycle if your machine has one.) Process flours, 2 Tbsp sugar and salt for 5 seconds. Pour dissolved yeast mixture overtop and process for 12 to 15 seconds. Combine oil and lukewarm water. Start m