"Challah bread is a slightly sweet breaded Jewish bread that is easy to prepare! With multiple proofs and egg washes, it is perfectly light and delicious!..."
INGREDIENTS
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1/2 Tablespoon Instant yeast ((also called Rapid Rise Yeast) *dry active yeast alternative below)
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4 cups bread flour
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1 teaspoon kosher salt
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1/2 cup whole milk (heated between 120-130°F)
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3/4 cup water (heated between 120-130°F)
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1/4 cup honey
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1 large egg
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2 large egg yolks (save whites for eggwash)
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2 Tablespoons vegetable oil
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2 large egg whites (leftover from the bread)
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1 teaspoon water
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1 Tablespoon honey