Caraway Yeast Bread Recipes

CARAWAY SEED RYE BREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in 1/2 cup warm water. Add brown sugar, caraway, oil, salt and remaining water; mix well. Stir in rye flour and 1 cup all-purpose flour; beat until smooth. Add enough remaining all-purpose flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Punch dough down; divide in half. Shape each half into a ball; place in 2 greased 8-in. round baking pans or ovenproof skillets. Flatten balls to a 6-in. diameter. Cover and let rise until nearly doubled, about 30 minutes. Bake at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.

CARAWAY BREAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. In a large bowl, combine caraway seeds, salt, honey, yeast mixture, whole wheat flour and 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour; beat on medium speed until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a stiff dough (dough will be sticky)., Turn dough onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour., Grease a 15x10x1-in. baking pan; sprinkle with cornmeal. Punch down dough. Turn onto a lightly floured surface. Shape into a round loaf; place on prepared pan. Cover with greased plastic wrap and let rise in a warm place until almost doubled, about 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 425°., Using a sharp knife, cut a large "X" in top of loaf. Bake on a lower oven rack 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pan to a wire rack to cool.

CARAWAY YEAST BREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm milk. Add honey; let stand for 5 minutes. Add the butter, egg, caraway seeds, salt, celery seed, sage, nutmeg and 1 cup flour. Beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Punch dough down. Place in a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 40 minutes. , Bake at 375° for 22-27 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

CARAWAY RYE BREAD

Steps:

• You want the eggs at room temperature. Add enough water to the eggs to equal 1 1/3 cups.
• Bake in bread machine according to its instructions on the 2 lb. whole wheat setting.

CARAWAY RYE BREAD (FOR THE BREAD MACHINE)

Steps:

• Put lukewarm water, milk powder, salt, brown sugar, molasses, butter, whole wheat flour, bread flour, rye flour, caraway seeds, and yeast into the pan of a bread machine in the order suggested by the manufacturer. Select the Grain setting and 2-pound loaf size.

CARAWAY CHEESE BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients. In another bowl, combine remaining ingredients. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. , Pour into a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake until a toothpick comes out clean, 30-35 minutes. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

DUTCH OVEN CARAWAY RYE BREAD

Steps:

• Mix rye flour, bread flour, buttermilk, caraway seeds, vital wheat gluten, and kosher salt together in a very large bowl.
• Combine water, sugar, and yeast in a bowl until yeast softens and begins to form a creamy foam, about 5 minutes. Stir yeast mixture into flour mixture until well mixed and caraway seeds are evenly distributed. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and let sit for 18 hours.
• Transfer dough to a heavily floured work surface. It will be somewhat elongated, so take the right and left sides and fold them into the middle. Turn dough over and gently use a spatula to tuck corners under; cover with plastic wrap for 15 minutes. Remove plastic wrap, dust dough with flour, and make shallow cuts in the top for full bloom.
• Place a Dutch oven in the oven and preheat oven to 500 degrees F (260 degrees C).
• Carefully place dough in the Dutch oven, cover immediately, reduce oven temperature to 460 degrees F (238 degrees C), and bake until bread is cooked through, 30 to 35 minutes. Carefully transfer bread from the Dutch oven to the oven rack and bake for 5 minutes more.

CARAWAY DILL BREAD

Steps:

• In a bread machine pan, place all ingredients in order suggested by manufacturer. Select basic bread setting. Choose crust color and loaf size if available. , Bake according to bread machine directions (check dough after 5 minutes of mixing; add 1 to 2 tablespoons of water or flour if needed).

CARAWAY DILL BREAD

Steps:

• In your bread machine pan, place all ingredients in order of suggested by your manufacturer.
• Select basic bread setting.
• Choose crust color and one pound loaf size.
• Bake according you bread machine directions.
• Check dough after five minutes of mixing, if dough isn't right consistency, add 1 to 2 Tablespoons of water or flour as needed.

CARAWAY SWEET BREAD

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees, line & grease a 9x5x3 loaf pan.
• Sift all flour, baking powder, salt, set aside. Cream butter and sugar until light a fluffy, Add vanilla, seeds & egg to wet and beat well.
• Alternately add dry & milk to wet beating after each addition, ending in dry. Pour into pan and bake for 1 hour or until done.
• Cool ten minutes in pan before turning out. Cool over night before cutting and serving.

WHOLE WHEAT BREAD WITH CARAWAY AND ANISE

Steps:

• Dissolve honey and yeast in 1 cup warm water in a large bowl; let stand 5 minutes.
• Combine 1 teaspoon water and egg, stirring well with a whisk.
• Place 1 tablespoon egg mixture in a small bowl. Cover and chill.
• Add remaining egg mixture to yeast mixture.
• Lightly spoon flours into dry measuring cups; level with a knife.
• Add 2 cups all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, salt, 1/2 teaspoon caraway seeds, and aniseed to yeast mixture; stir to form a soft dough.
• Turn dough out onto a floured surface.
• Knead until smooth and elastic (about 10 minutes); add enough of remaining all-purpose flour, 1 tablespoon at a time, to prevent dough from sticking to hands (dough will feel sticky).
• Place the dough in a large bowl coated with cooking spray, turning to coat top. Cover and let rise in a warm place (85°), free from drafts, 45 minutes or until doubled in size. (Gently press two fingers into dough. If indentation remains, dough has risen enough.)
• Punch the dough down; cover and let rest for 5 minutes.
• Divide dough in half.
• Working with one portion at a time, roll each portion into a 12-inch rope on a lightly floured surface.
• Twist ropes together, and pinch ends to seal.
• Place dough in an 8-inch loaf pan coated with cooking spray.
• Cover and let rise for 30 minutes or until doubled in size.
• Preheat oven to 375°.
• Uncover dough.
• Brush reserved egg mixture over loaf, and sprinkle with remaining 1/2 teaspoon caraway seeds.
• Bake at 375° for 30 minutes or until loaf is browned on bottom and sounds hollow when tapped. Remove from pan; cool on a wire rack.

LIGHT RYE BREAD WITH CARAWAY SEEDS

Steps:

• In a large heat-proof bowl or stand mixer bowl, pour scalded milk over butter, sugar and salt. Stir and cool.
• Dissolve the yeast in the lukewarm water. Add softened yeast and 3 c of the rye flour to the milk mixture. Either beating by hand or with the paddle attachment of the stand mixer, beat thoroughly. Add the remaining rye flour and beat again until the flour is thoroughly combined.
• Scrape dough out into a greased bowl, cover, rise in a warm place until doubled; about 1 hour.
• If using a stand mixer, scrape dough back into clean bowl and using the dough hook, knead in the whole wheat flour and the caraway seeds until smooth. If you are doing it by hand knead the wheat flour and caraway seeds on a well floured surface.
• Divide the dough in half and shape into 2 oblong or round loaves. Place on parchment lined or greased baking sheets or in 9x5 loaf pans. Cover and let rise until doubled- about 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Brush loaves with with beaten egg white . Bake for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 and bake 35-40 minutes.
• Remove from oven and cool on wire racks.
• For a tender crust, brush with butter about 5 minutes before removing from the oven.
• Store in an airtight container. Can be frozen.