Learn how to make a delicious and flavorful rye bread using your bread machine with Uncle Wynn's simple homemade recipe. This bread is perfect for sandwiches or enjoying on its own with a smear of butter. With minimal effort, you can have warm and fresh rye bread ready in no time.
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 cups warm water
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 3 tablespoons molasses
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 2 cups bread flour
- 1 cup rye flour
- 1/4 cup cornmeal
- 1 tablespoon caraway seeds
- 2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast
Directions
- In the bread machine pan, combine the warm water, vegetable oil, molasses, and salt.
- Add the bread flour, rye flour, cornmeal, caraway seeds, and active dry yeast to the pan.
- Select the appropriate setting on your bread machine for a 1-pound loaf, and press start.
- Allow the bread machine to knead, rise, and bake the bread according to the selected setting.
- Once the cycle is complete, remove the bread from the machine and let it cool on a wire rack before slicing and serving.
Interesting Facts
Rye bread has a rich and distinct flavor due to the use of rye flour.
Caraway seeds add a fragrant and slightly sweet taste to the bread.
Molasses enhances the sweetness and gives the bread a beautiful dark color.
Using a bread machine makes the process of making rye bread much easier and hassle-free.