• Danish rye bread with chopped rye, sunflower seeds, and flaxseeds
  • Danish rye bread with chopped rye, sunflower seeds, and flaxseeds

    • KronJäst
    • 2 loaves of bread
    • 30 min
    • 4 hours

    A hearty, delicious bread with a long shelf life. It’s easy to customize to your liking. For example, you can substitute pumpkin seeds for sunflower seeds or add raisins.

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    Here's how:

    • 1

      Day 1

      Bring water to a boil and pour it over the ingredients for the blanching process. Let stand at room temperature overnight.

    • 2

      Day 2

      Add water (about 28°C) and the other ingredients.

    • 3

      Mix in a food processor for 30 minutes on low speed. The dough should have the consistency of porridge.

    • 4

      Let it rise in the bowl for about 60 minutes, covered with plastic wrap or a kitchen towel.

    • 5

      Grease the pans and fill them 3/4 full with the batter.

    • 6

      Let it rise for 40–50 minutes under plastic wrap or a kitchen towel.

    • 7

      Preheat the oven to 250 °C.

    • 8

      Place the baking sheet with the bread in the oven. Lower the temperature to 180 °C.

    • 9

      Bake for about 45 minutes or until the bread reaches an internal temperature of 98 °C.

    • 10

      Turn the bread out of the pan and let it cool on a wire rack. The bread is best sliced and eaten the day after baking.


    Tip!
    If you need a little help getting started or want to learn more, feel free to check out our Baking School. Good luck with your baking!

    Ingredients

    Day 1 – Blanching

    • 250 g (2.5 dl) water
    • 150 g (about 3 dl) chopped rye/crushed rye
    • 100 g (1.5 dl) sunflower seeds
    • 30 g (2 tbsp) flaxseeds
    • 12 g (2 tsp) salt

    Day 2 – Atonement


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