Whole WheatRye Rolls
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted, plus more for the bowl and plastic wrap
- 1 envelope (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
- 1 cup warm water (105 to 110F)
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 1/4 cups rye flour
- 1 1/2 cups whole-wheat flour
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour, plus more for the work surface
- 2 tablespoons caraway seeds
- Sea salt, for sprinkling
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper; set aside.
- Butter a large bowl; set aside.
- Put the yeast, warm water, sugar, egg, and 3 tablespoons butter in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the dough hook.
- Mix on medium speed 1 minute.
- Reduce mixer speed to low.
- Mix in the salt, flours, and caraway seeds.
- Raise speed to medium-high, and beat until the dough comes together, about 10 minutes.
- Turn out the dough onto a lightly floured work surface.
- Knead until smooth, 15 to 20 minutes, then transfer to the buttered bowl.
- Cover the dough with a clean kitchen towel, and let rise in a warm place until doubled in bulk, about 1 hour.
- Using a butter knife, cut the dough into 12 equal pieces.
- Roll into balls, and space 1 1/2 inches apart on the prepared baking sheet.
- Cover the dough with buttered plastic wrap.
- Let rise in a warm place until doubled in bulk, about 1 hour.
- Preheat the oven to 350F.
- Using a sharp knife, cut an X in the top of each roll.
- Bake the rolls until golden brown, about 35 minutes.
- Transfer the rolls to a wire rack set over a baking sheet, and brush with the remaining 3 tablespoons butter.
- Sprinkle the tops with sea salt.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/whole-wheat-rye-rolls-393275 (may not work)