Directions

1. Mix cornmeal, brown sugar, salt and oil with boiling water, cool to lukewarm (105 - 115 degrees).
2. Dissolve yeast in 1/4 cup warm water; stir into cornmeal mixture gently.
3. Add whole wheat and rye flours and mix well. Stir in enough all purpose flour to make dough stiff enough to knead.
4. Turn dough onto lightly floured surface. Knead until smooth and elastic, about 5 to 10 minutes.
5. Place dough in lightly oiled bowl, turning to coat top in oil. Cover with clean towel; let rise in warm place until double, about 1 hour.
6. Punch dough down; turn onto clean surface. Cover with clean towel; let rest 10 minutes. Shape dough and place in greased 9 x 5 inch pan.
7. Cover with clean towel; let rise until almost double, about 1 hour.
8. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Bake 35 to 45 minutes or until bread sounds hollow when tapped. Remove bread from pan and cool on wire rack.

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