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Rugbrød

Dense Danish sourdough rye bread.

Prep10 min
Cook1 h 30 min
Total40 h 40 min
Serves20
DifficultyMedium
Per serving165 kcal
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DenmarkMain courseVeganVegetarianHalal-friendlyDairy-freeNut-free

Ingredients

For 20 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Rye flour500 g
  • Cracked rye kernels, soaked300 g
  • Rye sourdough starter150 g
  • Water600 ml
  • Salt2 tsp

Method

  1. MixMix everything into a wet dough; ferment 12 hours.
  2. PanSpread in a loaf tin; rise 3 hours.
  3. BakeBake at 180C for 1 1/2 hours; wrap and rest 24 hours before slicing.

Nutrition per serving

Calories165 kcal
Protein4.7 g
Carbohydrates34.1 g
Fat0.6 g
Fibre1.3 g
Sugar0.5 g
Sodium274 mg
Saturated fat0.1 g
Serving sizeabout 80 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Wheat / gluten.

Quick answers

How long does Rugbrød take to make?

About 40 h 40 min in total: 10 min of preparation and 1 h 30 min of cooking, plus 39 h resting.

How many calories are in Rugbrød?

About 165 kcal per serving, with 5 g of protein. The recipe makes 20 servings of about 80 g each.

Which allergens does Rugbrød contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Wheat / gluten. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Rugbrød from?

Rugbrød is a main course from Denmark. Dense Danish sourdough rye bread.

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