Caraway Rye Bread
- 2 pkg. active dry yeast
- 1/2 c. warm water
- 1/4 c. brown sugar
- 1/4 c. light molasses
- 1 Tbsp. salt
- 2 Tbsp. shortening
- 1 1/4 c. hot water
- 2 1/2 c. rye flour
- 3 Tbsp. caraway seed
- 2 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
- Soften
- yeast
- in
- warm
- water (110u0b0).
- In
- large
- bowl combine sugar, molasses, salt and shortening.
- Add
- hot
- water and stir until sugar dissolves.
- Cool to lukewarm. Stir in rye flour; beat well.
- Add softened yeast and
- caraway
- seed;
- mix well. Stir in the all-purpose flour to make
- a
- soft
- dough. Knead on a well floured surface for 8 minutes.
- Place dough in lightly greased bowl, turning once to
- grease surface.
- Cover; let
- rise in
- warm place until double (1
- 1/4
- hours).
- Punch down. Turn out on lightly floured surface; divide
- in
- 2
- portions.
- Shape into 2 loaves and place in greased 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 x
- 2
- 1/2-inch loaf pans.
- Cover and let rise
- in
- warm
- place until double (1 hour). Bake at 350u0b0 about 25
- to
- 30 minutes. Brush with melted butter, if desired.
- Cool on
- rack.
- Makes 2 loaves.
active dry yeast, warm water, brown sugar, light molasses, salt, shortening, water, rye flour, caraway seed, flour
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=657796 (may not work)