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Authentic German Bread (Bauernbrot)

Prep Time: 180 min
Cook Time: 120 min

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ ounces compressed fresh yeast
  • 1 quart warm water
  • 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 8 cups all-purpose flour, divided
  • 8 cups white rye flour
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • 2 cups warm water