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Traditional Valais rye bread, Switzerland

May 16 2008 by Peter Leathley, The Journal

It is now difficult to find the original version based on pure rye bran and sourdough. This bread keeps for several months which was at one time significant: in mountain villages the communal oven would be lit two or three times a year.

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