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35-Min Danish Rye Bread

A quick, no-knead Scandinavian-style dark rye loaf with molasses and caraway, baked until crusty. Slice warm and serve with butter, cheese, or cured fish.

Total time
35 min
Servings
8
Calories
185
Protein
5g
35-Min Danish Rye Bread
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Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups rye flour
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup whole wheat flour
  • 2 tbsp molasses (dark, unsulfured)
  • 1 tsp caraway seeds
  • ½ tsp instant yeast

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix rye, all-purpose, and whole wheat flours with caraway seeds in a bowl.

  2. 2

    Stir in molasses, yeast, salt, and 1 cup warm water until a shaggy dough forms.

  3. 3

    Cover the bowl with a damp towel and let sit at room temperature for 15 minutes.

  4. 4

    Shape the dough into a round loaf on a floured surface. Dust the top with rye flour.

  5. 5

    Place on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake at 450°F for 25 minutes until golden and hollow-sounding when tapped.

  6. 6

    Cool on a wire rack for 5 minutes. Slice and serve warm with butter or as a side.

Tools you’ll need

  • large mixing bowl
  • wooden spoon
  • parchment paper
  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • wire rack

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