{"id":2896,"slug":"rustic-beer-bread","title":"Rustic Beer Bread","description":"This recipe makes dough for a 1.5 kg loaf of bread. It is intended for a bread machine but can also be made by hand.","ingredients_raw":["250 ml real ale (not lager), at room temperature (approx 21°C)","3 tbsp (45 ml) sunflower oil","2 tbsp (30 ml) malt extract","1 tsp (5 ml) table salt","150 g very strong (high-protein) white flour","150 g country grain wholemeal flour","70 g soft grain white flour","70 g strong wholemeal flour","2 tsp (5 ml) easy bake yeast"],"ingredients_norm":["real ale","sunflower oil","malt extract","table salt","strong white flour","country grain wholemeal flour","soft grain white flour","strong wholemeal flour","easy bake yeast"],"steps":["Add ingredients to a bread machine in the order listed, select appropriate white loaf setting (according to manufacturers instructions), and press start.","Remove when cycle is complete. Cool and enjoy.","Mix the ingredients above into a dough, and knead on an unfloured surface until an smooth elastic dough is formed.","Put into a greased baking tin or on a greased baking tray, cover with a dry towel and rest for approximately 1 hour.","Place into a preheated oven at 180°C and bake for 20–40 minutes (baking times will change depending on altitude)."],"categories":["Bread recipes","Vegan recipes","Recipes using beer","Recipes for bread","Baking recipes","Recipes using wheat flour","Recipes using sunflower oil","Recipes using malt"],"prep_time_minutes":null,"cook_time_minutes":null,"total_time_minutes":null,"servings":null,"yield_text":null,"difficulty":"easy","source_name":"wikibooks","source_url":"https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Cookbook:Rustic_Beer_Bread","source_ref":"4503226","authors_url":"https://en.wikibooks.org/w/index.php?title=Cookbook:Rustic_Beer_Bread&action=history","license":"CC BY-SA 4.0","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","extraction_confidence":null,"content_hash":"6c3bb6db2bc0071fa553d70e9fd6343945e1a97b410d63f02de08a7013eff6cb","created_at":"2026-08-02T14:43:19Z","updated_at":"2026-08-02T14:43:19Z","notice":null,"url":"https://recipecontextprotocol.com/recipes/rustic-beer-bread"}