candi's dill rye bread

Silver Springs, NV
Updated on Oct 26, 2011

This was a test run in the kitchen today and boy oh boy did it turn out amazing! Very proud of this loaf! After it was done and I could actually jump for joy, I did! Very Very delish bread!

prep time 3 Hr 20 Min
cook time
method ---
yield 10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 1/3 cups water
  • 3 tablespoons butter (softened)
  • 1 tablespoon dill seed
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons active dry yeast
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 2 tablespoons dry milk
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 3 cups bread flour
  • 1 cup rye flour

How To Make candi's dill rye bread

  • Step 1
    Sift all dry ingredients (except yeast, dill seed and sesame seed) into large bowl.
  • Step 2
    Bring about 2 cups of water to a boil in a small pot with dill seed and sesame seeds in it. Turn heat off once it starts boiling.pour 1 1/3 cup water into measuring cup strain out rest of seed and add to water (pictured) set aside to cool a bit so not to kill yeast. (reserve remaining dill water)
  • Step 3
    Once cooled add butter to melt, once butter melts add yeast and stir till completely desolved.
  • Step 4
    add water to dry mixture and mix thoroughly, you will have to a a tad of the reserved dill water here to make a good dough.
  • Step 5
    Wrap bowl with plastic wrap and set in warm place to rise twice it's size. About 1 1/2 hours. Once risen, roll onto floured surface and knead 20-30 times, shape and place in greased bread pan,rub top of loaf with shortening, cover with dry towel and let rise again till doubled in size, about an hour!
  • Step 6
    Place in 350* oven for 20-30 minutes until done. Cool on wire rack for 15-20 minutes before slicing. This bread turned out amazing!

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