Swedish · Sweden
Sourdough Fermented Limpa Bread
A modern take on traditional Swedish Limpa bread using a sourdough starter for enhanced flavor and texture.
120 minutes12 servings

Ingredients
Method
- In a large bowl, combine the rye flour, all-purpose flour, salt, and caraway seeds.
- Stir in the sourdough starter, warm water, and honey until a dough forms.
- Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 10 minutes until smooth and elastic.
- Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise at room temperature for 4-6 hours or until doubled in size.
- Punch down the dough, shape into a loaf, and place in a greased loaf pan.
- Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 45-50 minutes until golden brown.
- Let the bread cool completely before slicing.