Karask (Barley Buttermilk Quick Bread)
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KaraskBarley Buttermilk Quick Bread

Karask is an Estonian quick bread commonly made with barley flour and cultured dairy. This loaf-style version uses buttermilk and eggs for a moist, dense crumb.

Prep

15m

Cook

45m

Serves

8

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
270kcal

Calories

10g

Protein

6g

Fat

45g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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8
  • 300g
    Barley Flour
  • 150g
    All-Purpose Flour
  • 500ml
    Buttermilk
  • 2pcs
    Egg
  • 8g
    Salt
  • 6g
    Baking Soda
  • 30g
    Salted Butter (softened)

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Method

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7 steps
  1. 01

    Preheat the oven to 200°C (392°F). Grease a loaf pan with the salted butter.

  2. 02

    In a bowl, whisk together the barley flour, all-purpose flour, salt, and baking soda.

  3. 03

    In a second bowl, whisk the buttermilk and eggs until smooth.

  4. 04

    Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and stir just until a thick batter forms.

  5. 05

    Spread the batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top.

  6. 06

    Bake until the loaf is risen, deeply golden, and cooked through in the center.

  7. 07

    Let the bread cool before slicing.

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