Рецепт Braided Easter Bread
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Инструкции
- In a large bowl, combine 1 c. flour, sugar, salt and yeast; stir well. Combine lowfat milk and butter in a small saucepan; heat till lowfat milk is hot and butter is softened but has not melted.
- Gradually add in the lowfat milk and butter to the flour mix; stirring constantly. Add in two Large eggs and 1/2 c. flour; beat well. Add in the remaining flour, 1/2 c. at a time, stirring well after each addition.
- When the dough has pulled together, turn it out onto a lightly floured surface and knead till smooth and elastic, about 8 min.
- Lightly oil a large bowl, place the dough in the bowl and turn to coat with oil. Cover with a damp cloth and let rise in a hot place till doubled in volume, about 1 hour.
- Punch dough down and turn it out onto a lightly floured surface.
- Divide the dough into two equal size rounds; cover and let rest for 10 min. Roll each round into a long roll about 36 inches long and 1 1/2 inches thick.
- Using the two long pcs of dough, form a loosely braided ring, leaving spaces for the five colored Large eggs.
- Seal the ends of the ring together and use your fingers to slide the Large eggs between the braids of dough.
- Preheat oven to 350