Estonian Barley Skillet Bread
- 4 tbsp. unsalted butter, melted
- 1-1/2 cup barley flour
- 1/2 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup whole-wheat flour
- 2 tbsp. packed brown sugar
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. caraway seeds (optional)
- 1 lg. egg, beaten
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 2 tbsp. vegetable oil
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Brush an 8 or 9 inch cast-iron skillet with 2 tablespoons of the butter.
- Sift the dry ingredients and caraway seeds (if using) together in a large bowl.
- Whisk together the egg, buttermilk, and vegetable oil.
- Add the dry ingredients and mix until blended.
- Do not overmix.
- You will have something between batter and dough.
- Spoon the mixture into the skillet and smooth top with a rubber spatula.
- Drizzle the remaining butter over the top.
- Bake until golden brown and a cake tester comes out clean, 50 minutes.
- Serve slightly warm.
- Serves 6.
unsalted butter, barley flour, flour, flour, brown sugar, salt, baking powder, caraway seeds, egg, buttermilk, vegetable oil
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/20157 (may not work)