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Pumpernickel Bread With Raisins Recipe


Pumpernickel Bread With Raisins Recipe
Delicious, and good-for-you bread! Great toasted, and good with cream cheese or peppered ham. Really good for sandwiches!

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Ingredients
  • 1-1/2 cups lukewarm water
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 1 tablespoon active dry yeast
  • 1 tablespoon instant coffee granules
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1-1/2 tablespoons cocoa
  • 1-1/2 cups unsifted medium rye flour
  • 1-1/2 cups unsifted whole wheat flour
  • 1-1/2 cups unsifted unbleached flour
  • Oil
  • 1 cup raisins (can use currants)
  • White cornmeal

Directions
  1. In large bowl, combine lukewarm water, molasses, yeast, instant coffee granules, salt, and cocoa
  2. Stir and let stand for 5-10 minutes, or until foamy
  3. Combine rye flour, whole wheat flour, unbleached flour in large bowl
  4. Gradually add yeast -molasses mixture, stirring well
  5. Turn onto lightly floured board
  6. Sprinkle dough with additional unbleached flour and begin to knead
  7. Continue to knead, adding the flour until the dough is smooth and elastic
  8. Form dough into large ball, place dough in oiled bowl
  9. Turn ball of dough to coat with oil
  10. Cover with towel, let rise until doubled in size, about 1 hour
  11. Turn dough onto lightly floured board
  12. Flatten it into a large rectangle, sprinkle with raisins
  13. Roll up dough , knead it to distribute the raisins evenly, for about 5 minutes
  14. Sprinkle large baking sheet with white cornmeal
  15. Turn dough out, cut it into 3 pieces, shape each piece into a small round or oval loaf
  16. Set loaves on baking sheet, leaving as much room as possible
  17. between them
  18. Cover, let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes
  19. Bake on middle rack in a 400 degree oven for 35-40 minutes or until loaves are dark brown and sound hollow when bottoms are tapped
  20. Cool completely on racks before cutting (if you can wait :)

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Comments


This was Delicious, instead of instant coffee I used 1 1/2 of lukewarm coffee and it worked wonderfully. It is also good with walnuts.


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