What is Pumpernickel Bread?

The question is a good one… not sure how many varying answers I would get… but I’m willing to bet… more than a few.So just what is Pumpernickel Bread?…. it’s a dense, dark, rye bread… but unlike a rye bread as we know it.. the rye flavor in pumpernickel bread is light… almost sweet.The bread is almost crust-less… a good thing for those that don’t care for crusts… Pumpernickel bread dates back to