Three Loaves of Bread

20m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1In a large bowl, combine 4 1/2 cups of bread flour, 1 teaspoon of baking powder, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 3 teaspoons of sugar.
  2. 2In a separate container, mix 2 cups of warm milk with 1/2 cup of margarine and 1 egg.
  3. 3Add the wet mixture to the dry ingredients and combine well. Then add half a cup of softened butter.
  4. 4Knead the dough for at least 5 minutes until it is slightly tacky and smooth.
  5. 5Divide the dough into three equal pieces.
  6. 6Roll each piece into a long rectangle.
  7. 7Divide the dough into nine pieces, and roll them into long strips, three plain, three with chia seeds, and three with sesame seeds.
  8. 8Braid three strips together to form a loaf. Repeat for the remaining two loaves.
  9. 9Let loaves rise until doubled in size. Brush loaves with egg wash. Bake at 415°F for 20 minutes or until golden brown.

Ingredients

  • 4.5 cups bread flour
  • 2 cups warm milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 3 tsp sugar
  • 0.5 margarine
  • 1 sachet yeast
  • 1 egg
  • 0.5 tsp chia seeds
  • 0.5 tsp sesame seeds
  • 0.5 tsp oregano

Equipment

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