Swedish Limpa Rye Bread Recipe
Ingredients
| Active dry yeast | 2 Tablespoon | |
| Warm water | 1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs) (105 F To 115 F) | |
| Molasses | 1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs) | |
| Sugar | 1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs) | |
| Salt | 1 Tablespoon | |
| Shortening | 2 Tablespoon | |
| Grated orange peel | 2 Tablespoon | |
| Rye flour | 2 1⁄2 Cup (40 tbs) (Medium) | |
| All purpose flour | 2 3⁄4 Cup (44 tbs) | |
| Cornmeal | 1 Cup (16 tbs) |
Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Calories 1771 Calories from Fat 206
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24 g36.5%
Saturated Fat 4.9 g24.6%
Trans Fat 2 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 2972.7 mg123.9%
Total Carbohydrates 355 g118.2%
Dietary Fiber 44 g176.1%
Sugars 59 g
Protein 48 g96.2%
Vitamin A 1.6% Vitamin C 34.1%
Calcium 23% Iron 131.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Directions
Stir in molasses, sugar, salt, shortening, orange peel and rye flour.
Beat until smooth.
Mix in enough white flour to make dough easy to handle.
Turn dough onto lightly floured board.
Cover; let rest 10 to 15 minutes.
Knead until smooth, about 5 minutes.
Place in greased bowl; turn greased side up.
Cover; let rise in warm place until double, about 1 hour.
Punch down dough; round up, cover and let rise until double, about 40 minutes.
Grease baking sheet; sprinkle with cornmeal.
Punch down dough; divide in half.
Shape each half into round, slightly flat loaf.
Place loaves in opposite corners of baking sheet.
Cover; let rise 1 hour.
Heat oven to 375°.
Bake 30 to 35 minutes.
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