Egg Braid Recipe

RatingDifficultyIntermediate

Egg braid is a type of bread that is made with eggs, flour, and milk. It is often braided or twisted into a decorative shape before being baked.

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time20 minsCook Time1 hr 10 minsTotal Time1 hr 30 mins
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 6 1/2 c FLOUR (BREAD FLOUR PREFERED)
 2 tb SUGAR
 1 pk YEAST
 2 ts SALT
 2 c MILK
 2 x EGGS
 2 tb BUTTER


1

PUT 3c FLOUR AND THE YEAST IN A LARGE MIXING BOWL - MIX WELL.

2

PLACE MILK,BUTTER, SUGAR AND SALT IN A SAUCE PAN AND HEAT TO 115 DEG F.

3

ADD LIQUID TODRY MIX AND BEAT 2 MIN.

4

AT MEDIUM SPEED.

5

ADD FLOUR 1/2 c AT A TIME TO MAKESOFT DOUGH.

6

LET RISE IN GREASED COVERED BOWL TILL DOUBLED IN BULK.

7

DIVIDEDOUGH IN HALF ROLL EACH HALF INTO A ROPE AND THEN BRAID.

8

PLACE ON FLATBAKING SHEET, COVER AND LET RISE FOR 20 MINUTES.

9

BAKE AT 375 DEG F.

10

FOR ABOUT 30 MIN.

11

OR TILL BREAD SOUNDS HOLLOW WHEN TAPPED ON TOP.

12

COOL ON WIRE RACK AFTER BRUSHING WITH MELTED BUTTER.

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Ingredients

 6 1/2 c FLOUR (BREAD FLOUR PREFERED)
 2 tb SUGAR
 1 pk YEAST
 2 ts SALT
 2 c MILK
 2 x EGGS
 2 tb BUTTER

Directions

1

PUT 3c FLOUR AND THE YEAST IN A LARGE MIXING BOWL - MIX WELL.

2

PLACE MILK,BUTTER, SUGAR AND SALT IN A SAUCE PAN AND HEAT TO 115 DEG F.

3

ADD LIQUID TODRY MIX AND BEAT 2 MIN.

4

AT MEDIUM SPEED.

5

ADD FLOUR 1/2 c AT A TIME TO MAKESOFT DOUGH.

6

LET RISE IN GREASED COVERED BOWL TILL DOUBLED IN BULK.

7

DIVIDEDOUGH IN HALF ROLL EACH HALF INTO A ROPE AND THEN BRAID.

8

PLACE ON FLATBAKING SHEET, COVER AND LET RISE FOR 20 MINUTES.

9

BAKE AT 375 DEG F.

10

FOR ABOUT 30 MIN.

11

OR TILL BREAD SOUNDS HOLLOW WHEN TAPPED ON TOP.

12

COOL ON WIRE RACK AFTER BRUSHING WITH MELTED BUTTER.

Egg Braid Recipe

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