A comforting and traditional Danish rye bread porridge cooked perfectly in a pressure cooker, bringing together warm cinnamon, fresh lemon zest, and malty dark ale for a rich and creamy breakfast or dessert.
1 Timer or clock to monitor soaking and cooking times
Ingredients
Main ingredients
200gRye breadcrusts removed and cut into cubes
500mlBeerpreferably dark ale
50gSugar
1teaspoonCinnamon
1zestLemon
300mlWater
Instructions
Instructions
Get your rye bread cubes into a big bowl. Pour the 500ml of dark ale right over the cubes and let them soak for 15 minutes.
500 ml Beer
While soaking, in a saucepan, toss in 300ml water, 50g sugar, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, and lemon zest. Bring to a boil with stirring.
300 ml Water, 50 g Sugar, 1 teaspoon Cinnamon, 1 zest Lemon
Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes so the flavors can blend.
Add the soaked bread and beer mix to the saucepan liquid and stir to combine.
500 ml Beer, 300 ml Water, 50 g Sugar, 1 teaspoon Cinnamon, 1 zest Lemon
Transfer the entire mixture to your pressure cooker. Lock the lid with sealing ring and cook on low heat for 20 minutes.
When the timer dings, perform a slow pressure release, letting the cooker relax naturally for a few minutes.
Open the lid, stir once more, then serve the warm rye porridge and enjoy.
Notes
Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for 3-4 days. Freeze portions for longer storage and thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating slowly.