flavorful challah bread-homemade
Adding your favorite flavored condensed broth to this recipe adds another dimension of goodness to this rich and homemade bread. Great for making sandwiches.When the bread comes out of the oven brush with garlic butter..Mmmm.
prep time
25 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Bake
yield
makes 2 loaves
Ingredients
- 10 1/2 ounces can of your favorite condensed broth-like chicken, beef, or vegetable
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 2 packages 0.25 oz. ea. active dry yeast
- 4 large eggs
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 9 cups all purpose flour, about
How To Make flavorful challah bread-homemade
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Step 1Heat broth and water in a 1 qt. saucepan over low heat until warm ,but not hot. Place the the yeast into a large bowl. Add the lukewarm broth mixture and stir until the yeast is dissolved.
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Step 2Add 3 eggs, oil, salt and sugar to the bowl and beat with a whisk. Stir in the flour, a little at a time. Place well blended dough on a lightly floured surface and knead until the dough is smooth but a little sticky. Lightly grease a large bowl with butter. Add the dough and turn to coat.Cover and let rise in a warm place for 1 1/2 hours or until double in size.
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Step 3Beat the remaining egg in a small bowl with a whisk. Punch down dough. Divide dough into 6 equal pieces. Roll each piece into a 12-inch rope. Place 3 ropes side-by-side on a greased baking sheet. Begin to braid in the middle of the ropes and braid one end at a time. Repeat with the remaining ropes. Brush loaves with the egg mixture. Cover and let rise in a warm place for an hour or until double in size.
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Step 4Heat oven to 350^. Bake for 30 minutes or until the loaves are golden brown and slightly warm to the touch on bottom side. Remove loaves and cool on wire rack- brush tops with melted butter and garlic powder ,if desired.
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Category:
Other Breakfast
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Culture:
Italian
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
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#For Kids
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Method:
Bake
Ingredient:
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