I have a fondness for marble rye i don t know if it s the pairing of my two favorite types of bread into one or the fact that it makes the most perfect toast.
Braided marble rye bread recipe.
Switch the speed to medium low and knead for about 5 minutes until the dough is smooth.
In a large mixing bowl combine all of the ingredients except the cocoa rye flour mixture stirring until the dough comes together.
In a separate large bowl combine all purpose flour rye flour butter cocoa molasses salt and yeast.
Blend at low speed.
Remove and cool completely on a wire rack.
For the light rye dough combine yeast 1 cup bread flour salt sugar and caraway seeds.
Add both flours caraway seeds and oil stirring until a ragged dough forms.
I like to use cocoa powder to get a nice dark color eschewing any food coloring.
Mix all of the ingredients for the first dough in the bowl of a stand mixer with the dough hook on low until the dough just comes together.
Either way marble rye is the way to go when choosing a loaf.
By hand gradually stir in rye flour and enough of the remaining bread flour to make a firm dough.
Let stand until foamy about 5 minutes.
The dark swirl in my recipe is achieved by colouring part of the dough with cocoa powder and black treacle.
Toasted and slathered with butter or sandwiched between some corned beef swiss cheese and sauerkraut.
Braided marble rye bread if you re of our generation chances are good that when someone mentions a marble rye you think of that gorgeous chocolate brown and tan loaf that caused such trouble in a classic episode of seinfeld.
Whisk in molasses and salt until dissolved.
Add to flour mixture.
Beat 3 minutes at medium speed.
Mix well heat water and oil to 120 to 130 f.
Marbled sourdough rye bread.
100g light rye flour.
Combine water and yeast in a large bowl.
Turn out dough onto a lightly floured surface and knead dough until smooth and elastic about 10 minutes.
Place the bread in bake for 15 minutes reduce heat to 350 and bake for an additional 20 25 minutes until it has an internal temperature of 190 f or sounds hollow when tapped.
The key to baking a perfectly proportioned marble rye bread is therefore to use the same base dough for both the light and dark parts.
Knead until smooth adding additional water or all purpose flour 1 tablespoon at a time if needed.
Gradually add 1 cup water beating until a soft dough forms.