Delicatessen Rye Bread
- 3 cups rye flour, divided
- 2-3/4 cups all-purpose flour, divided
- 2 cups wheat bran flake cereal
- 2 pkg. active dry yeast
- 1 Tbsp. caraway seed
- 2 tsp. salt
- 2 tsp. onion powder
- 2-1/4 cups water, divided
- 1/4 cup vinegar
- 1/4 cup dark molasses
- 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter or margarine
- 1 square BAKER'S Unsweetened Chocolate
- 1/2 tsp. cornstarch
- Mix 1 cup of the rye flour, 2 cups of the all-purpose flour, the cereal, yeast, caraway seed, salt and onion powder in large bowl.
- Place 2 cups of the water, the vinegar, molasses, butter and chocolate in saucepan.
- Cook on low heat until butter is melted, stirring occasionally.
- Stir until chocolate is completely melted.
- Add to flour mixture.
- Beat with electric mixer on low speed just until blended.
- Beat on medium speed 3 minutes.
- Add remaining 2 cups rye flour and 3/4 cup all-purpose flour; stir until mixture forms a stiff dough.
- Place dough on lightly floured board; knead 5 minutes or until smooth and elastic.
- Place in greased bowl; cover with clean towel.
- Let rise in warm place, free from draft, for 1 to 1-1/2 hours or until doubled in volume.
- Punch down dough; divide in half.
- Shape each half into ball.
- Place 1 ball in each of 2 greased 8-inch round baking pans or on 1 large greased baking sheet.
- Cover with clean towel; let rise 1 hour or until doubled in volume.
- Preheat oven to 375F.
- Bake, uncovered, 45 minutes or until loaves sound hollow when tapped.
- Meanwhile, blend cornstarch with remaining 1/4 cup water in small saucepan.
- Bring just to boil; brush over tops of loaves.
- Bake an additional 5 minutes or until glossy.
- Remove from pans; cool on wire racks.
- Cut each loaf into 16 slices to serve.
rye flour, flour, cereal, active dry yeast, caraway seed, salt, onion powder, water, vinegar, dark molasses, butter, s, cornstarch
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/delicatessen-rye-bread-54419.aspx (may not work)