Recipes > Bread Machine Old Milwaukee Sourdough Rye Bread Find A Store Bread Machine Old Milwaukee Sourdough Rye Bread It is no surprise that Milwaukee is a “city of rye.” In this city settled and inhabited by people of German, Scandinavian, Eastern European descent, rye is the bread of choice. Yield 1 round loaf Print Recipe Pin Recipe 1 Reviews IngredientsSmall Loaf (1-pound bread machine)1/2 cup water1 tablespoon vegetable oil2 teaspoons molasses1/2 cup Rye Sourdough Starter1 1/2 cups bread flour1/3 cup rye flour1 1/2 teaspoons salt1 1/2 teaspoons Red Star Active Dry Yeast1 teaspoon caraway seedsMedium Loaf (1 1/2-pound bread machine)3/4 cup water4 teaspoons vegetable oil3 teaspoons molasses3/4 cup Rye Sourdough Starter2 cups bread flour1/2 cup rye flour2 teaspoons salt1 (0.25oz) package (7g) or 2 1/4 teaspoons Red Star Active Dry Yeast1 1/2 teaspoons caraway seedsLarge Loaf (2-pound bread machine)3/4 cup water5 teaspoons vegetable oil4 teaspoons molasses1 cup Rye Sourdough Starter2 2/3 cups bread flour2/3 cup rye flour2 1/2 teaspoons salt1 tablespoon Red Star Active Dry Yeast2 teaspoons caraway seeds InstructionsHave water, oil, and molasses at 80ºF and all other ingredients at room temperature. Place ingredients in pan in the order recommended by manufacturer. Select basic cycle and medium/normal crust. Do not use the delay timer. Check dough consistency after 5 minutes of kneading. The dough should be in a soft, tacky ball. If it is dry and stiff, add water, 1/2 to 1 tablespoon at a time. If it is too wet and sticky, add 1 tablespoon of flour at a time. Remove bread when cycle is finished; cool on wire rack. Notes Get Traditional Bread Making Method here. For a crusty loaf: Place a metal broiler tray on bottom oven rack before preheating oven. After placing loaf in oven to bake, quickly and carefully pour 1 cup hot water into broiler tray and close oven door. Bake as directed. Did you make this recipe? We want to see it! Tag @redstaryeast and use hashtag #redstaryeast