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Fennel and Orange Norwegian Rye Bread with Sesame Seeds

Crisp citrus freshness with subtle licorice undertones

137 minutes8 servings
Fennel and Orange Norwegian Rye Bread with Sesame Seeds
Photo: Tiia Monto · CC BY-SA 3.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Mix fennel seed into the flour mixture. Add orange zest to the water before combining with flour.
  2. Mix rye and all-purpose flour with sugar and salt.
  3. Dissolve yeast in warm water; add to flour mixture.
  4. Knead until smooth; let rise for 1 hour.
  5. Shape into loaf, brush with water, and sprinkle sesame seeds.
  6. Bake at 200°C (400°F) for 30-35 minutes, until golden brown and hollow-sounding when tapped.

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