Swiss farmhouse bread
Makes 1 loaf, approx. 750 g
Ingredients
350 g strong white flour
150 g rye flour
1–1 1/2 tsp salt
25 g fresh yeast
300 ml lukewarm milk
A little flour
Method
Dissolve the yeast in lukewarm milk.
Then add to the wheat flour, rye flour
and salt and knead until you get a soft,
smooth dough. Cover the dough and
place in the oven to prove for 60
minutes using Conventional heat at
35 °C.
Lightly knead the dough and shape into
a round loaf. Place on a baking tray or
a perforated baking tray and dust with
flour. Score along the top of the loaf
and across it approx. 1 cm deep and
then prove again at room temperature
for 30 minutes. If baking using the Auto-
matic programme please start the Auto-
matic programme 10 minutes before
the end of the proving phase.
Recommended settings
H 6x0x
H 6x6x
H 6x9x
Oven function
c
Programme
Bread \ Swiss farmhouse
bread
Shelf level
See display
Programme
duration
approx. 50
Alternative settings
H 6x0x
H 6x6x
H 6x9x
Oven function
d
Temperature
200
Pre-heat
Yes
Heating-up phase
Rapid
Shelf level
1
2
1
Number/type of
bursts of steam
3/manual
Amount of water
See display
1st burst of steam
6 minutes after starting the
programme
2nd burst of
steam
After another 6 minutes
3rd burst of
steam
After another 6 minutes
Duration
40–50
Tips
This bread can be varied by adding
diced ham, nuts etc. to the dough.
It can also be made using spelt flour or
wholegrain flour instead of rye flour.
Baking
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