Low Fat Desserts Recipes - Rye Bread Recipe

 
 

Low Fat Desserts Recipes - Rye Bread

Ingredients

  • 350g whole meal flour

  • 225g rye flour

  • 115g strong white flour

  • 7.5ml salt

  • 1 sachet easy blend cried yeast

  • 30ml caraway seeds

  • 475ml hand hot water

  • 30ml molasses

  • 30ml sunflower oil


Method:

  1. Grease a baking sheet. Put the flours in a bowl with the salt and yeast. Set aside 5ml/1 tsp of the caraway seeds and add the rest to the bowl. Mix well, then make a well in the centre.

  2. Add the water to the bowl with the molasses and oil. Gradually incorporate the flour and mix to a soft dough, adding a little extra water if necessary.

  3. Turn the dough on to a floured surface and knead for 5 minutes until smooth and elastic. Divide the dough in half and shape into two 23cm/9in long oval loaves.

  4. Flatten the loaves slightly and place them on the baking  sheet. Brush them with water and sprinkle with the remaining caraway seeds. Cover and leave in a warm place until doubled in size. Preheat the oven to 220.C/42S"F/Gas 7.

  5. Bake the loaves for 30 minutes until they sound hollow when tapped underneath. Allow to "Cool on a wire rack.