From the Anchor Yeast Kitchen

Black Bread

Prep 2 hr

Baking Time

25–30 mins

Total 2 hr 30 mins

Makes 1 Black Bread

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Black Bread is a hearty loaf in which cocoa and coffee powders darken the loaf that is made with 3 different types of flour.

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Ingredients

200 g
Rye flour ( 435 ml / 1¾ cups )
150 g
Cake flour ( 375 ml / 1½ cups )
150 g
Whole-wheat flour ( 375 ml / 1½ cups )
15 ml
Cocoa powder ( 1 tbsp )
5 ml
Coffee powder ( 1 tsp )
5 ml
Salt ( 1 tsp )
5 ml
Caraway seed ( 1 tsp )
10 g
Anchor Instant Yeast ( 1 packet )
45 ml
Oil ( 3 tbsp )
45 ml
Molasses ( 3 tbsp )
250 ml
Lukewarm water / barley wine / stout ( 1 cup )

Method

Mix the rye, cake and whole-wheat flour, cocoa, coffee, salt and caraway together. Add the Anchor Instant Yeast and mix.

Mix the oil, molasses and water together and add to the above mixture.

Mix to a soft dough and knead for 10 minutes, until smooth and elastic.

Cover with greased plastic and leave to rest for 10 minutes.

Knock the dough down, pat into a rectangle on a lightly floured surface. Make sure the width is the length of the bread pan.

Roll the dough up and place seal towards the bottom, into a greased 1,5-litre-bread pan.

Cover with greased plastic and rise in a warm place for 30 - 40 minutes.

Bake in a preheated oven at 180 °C / 350 °F for 25 - 30 minutes, until crisp.

The yeast you'll need

Anchor Instant Yeast, 10 G Sachets

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