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Delicatessen Rye

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This Delicatessen Rye is a robust, hearty bread that captures the authentic taste of a classic New York deli. By combining rye flour with a tangy sourdough starter and a hint of barley malt syrup, you get a loaf with a deep, complex flavor profile and a moist, dense crumb. The addition of caraway seeds provides that distinctive, aromatic punch that pairs perfectly with bagels, sandwiches, or simply with a smear of cream cheese. It&# 226;ÂÂs the ideal weekend baking project for bread enthusiasts who enjoy hands-on dough handling. The crust turns a beautiful mahogany brown, offering a satisfying crunch against the soft interior. Serve it fresh from the oven or slice it thick for the perfect sandwich base.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 1
Calories: 940.8
Dietary: Vegan, Vegetarian
Description
This Delicatessen Rye is a robust, hearty bread that captures the authentic taste of a classic New York deli. By combining rye flour with a tangy sourdough starter and a hint of barley malt syrup, you get a loaf with a deep, complex flavor profile and a moist, dense crumb. The addition of caraway seeds provides that distinctive, aromatic punch that pairs perfectly with bagels, sandwiches, or simply with a smear of cream cheese. It&# 226;ÂÂs the ideal weekend baking project for bread enthusiasts who enjoy hands-on dough handling. The crust turns a beautiful mahogany brown, offering a satisfying crunch against the soft interior. Serve it fresh from the oven or slice it thick for the perfect sandwich base.
Ingredients
  • 2 1/4 teaspoon Yeast
  • 2 2/3 cup Bread flour ]
  • 1 cup Rye flour; plus 2 Tbsp
  • 2 1/4 teaspoon Sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 1/2 tablespoon Caraway seeds
  • 1 1/2 tablespoon Vegetable oil
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon Barley malt syrup
  • 1/3 cup Sourdough starter
  • 1 cup Water; plus 2 Tbsp.
Directions
  1. 1
    In a large bowl, combine the warm water, sourdough starter, sugar, barley malt syrup, and vegetable oil. Let sit for 5 minutes to activate the starter.
  2. 2
    Sprinkle the yeast over the liquid mixture and stir gently to dissolve.
  3. 3
    In a separate large bowl, whisk together the bread flour, rye flour, salt, and caraway seeds.
  4. 4
    Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until a shaggy dough forms.
  5. 5
    Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead for 8-10 minutes until smooth and slightly tacky but not sticky. Add additional rye flour if necessary.
  6. 6
    Place the dough in a lightly oiled bowl, turning to coat. Cover with a damp cloth or plastic wrap and let rise in a warm place for 1-2 hours, or until doubled in size.
  7. 7
    Punch down the dough to release air bubbles. Shape into a loaf and place into a greased 9x5-inch loaf pan.
  8. 8
    Cover and let rise again for 45-60 minutes, until the dough rises about 1 inch above the rim of the pan.
  9. 9
    Preheat oven to 375ðF (190ðC).
  10. 10
    Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the top is deep golden brown and the internal temperature reaches 190ðF (88ðC).
  11. 11
    Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely before slicing.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1

Amount Per Serving
Calories 940.8kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 11.0g17%
Saturated Fat 1.5g8%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 7431.1mg310%
Total Carbohydrate 180.9g61%
Dietary Fiber 6.4g26%
Sugars 3.9g
Protein 29.8g60%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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