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Following is a list of our current breads and ingredients.  Breads are available on a rotating basis at the Harrisonburg Farmers' Market, Harrisonburg, and other markets in northern Virginia.  Check our "Where to Buy Our Bread" page for the latest locations.  In order to be kept abreast of the varieties offered at each location, please consider signing up for our twice-weekly emails.  Additionally, special orders may be accommodated.  Contact Abbey for more information, and to sign up for email updates.  All breads may not be available at all locations.
 

 

 

Alpenbrot

Ingredients: Unbleached, unbromated flour, water, stone-ground whole grain rye sourdough culture, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, rolled oats, flax seeds, sesame seeds, salt, yeast.

 

Pane alla Ciocolatte

Ingredients: Unbleached, unbromated flour, water, chocolate chunks, cocoa powder, eggs, butter, sugar, yeast, salt.

 

Leinsamenbrot

Ingredients: Stone-ground whole grain rye sourdough culture, unbleached, unbromated flour, water, stone-ground whole grain rye, flaxseeds, salt, yeast. 

 

 

Kamut Levain

Ingredients: Stone-ground organic kamut flour, unbleached, unbromated white flour, water, kamut sourdough culture, salt, yeast, ascorbic acid.

 

Paska  (Easter offering only)

Ingredients: Unbleached, unbromated flour, milk, golden raisins, eggs, butter, lemon zest, freshly squeezed lemon juice, yeast, salt.

 

Honey Wheat-Berry

Ingredients: Stone-ground whole wheat flour, unbleached, unbromated flour, water, whole wheat sourdough culture, sunflower seeds, honey, milk, wheat berries, wheat bran, cracked wheat, poppy seeds, salt, yeast.

 

 

Mueslibrot

Ingredients:Whole grain, stone ground rye sourdough culture, water, cracked rye, unbleached, unbromated wheat flour, golden raisins, hazelnuts, sunflower seeds, whole grain, stone ground rye flour, flaxseeds, salt.

 

Roggenbrot
Ingredients:  Whole grain, stone ground rye sourdough culture, unbleached, unbromated wheat flour, whole grain, stone-ground rye flour, water, salt.
 

 

 

 

Cheddar Beer

Ingredients: Unbleached, unbromated flour, Yuengling Black and Tan, sourdough culture, cheddar cheese, whole wheat flour, salt, yeast.

 

Cinnamon Raisin Walnut

Ingredients: Unbleached, unbromated flour, raisins, water, buttermilk, walnuts, eggs, canola oil, sugar, cinnamon, salt, yeast

 

Cranberry Pecan

Ingredients: Unbleached, unbromated flour, cranberries, buttermilk, eggs, pecans, sugar, orange juice concentrate, yeast, salt.

 

 


Rye with Caraway

Ingredients: Stone-ground, whole grain rye sourdough culture, unbleached, unbromated flour, water,stone-ground whole grain rye flour, caraway seeds, salt.

 

Pane alla Ricotta

Ingredients: Unbleached, unbromated flour, ricotta, water, milk, butter, salt, yeast.

Pepita Rye (rye with pumpkin seeds)

Ingredients: Water, unbleached, unbromated white flour, stone-ground whole grain rye sourdough culture, pumpkin seeds, freshly ground whole grain rye, salt, yeast.


Rhapsody in Bleu

Ingredients: Unbleached, unbromated flour, water, sourdough culture, walnuts, gorgonzola, salt, yeast.

 

 

 

Asiago and Cracked Black Pepper

Ingredients:  Unbleached, unbromated flour, water, sourdough culture, asiago cheese, olive oil, cracked black pepper, salt, yeast.

 

Whole Grain with Seeds

Ingredients: Stone-ground whole wheat flour, water, stone-ground whole wheat sourdough culture, stone-ground whole grain rye, rolled oats, cracked wheat, flaxseeds, sesame seeds, salt, yeast.

 

Whole Wheat Levain

Ingredients: Water, unbleached, unbromated flour, stone-ground whole wheat sourdough culture, stone-ground whole wheat flour, salt, yeast.