Once again, I have attempted to bake a Kornybroyt, something of a “mythological bread.” This time I milled my own rye for a finer feel (and look). I also gave the dough a longer mix for better hydration. Then deploying a cast-iron pan, I upped the heat, reducing it after 20-minutes to get a lovely crackled crust. Say it with me, folks – “crackled crust.” What a delicious phrase, no? Okay, maybe not. Anyway, I considered using the traditional cornstarch glaze, but instead opted for rye. Finally, I pre-gelatinized the flour. So what’re the results? One crusty, lusty lecker (bread). Now I just need a few slabs of pastrami and a dab of mustard to call it happy holidays.
Mill to loaf
Letting Grain Teach You I’ve been milling grains at home for nearly twenty years, with results that range from quietly...







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