
Braided Bread (with Poppy Seeds)
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Braided Bread (with Poppy Seeds)
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A beautiful looking AND tasting bread, this easy Braided Bread with Poppy Seeds will be one you make again and again!
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Ingredients
- 1 2/3 cup bread flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons dry milk powder
- 2 tablespoons granulated white sugar
- 1 teaspoon dry yeast
- ¾ cup warm water
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 5 tablespoons poppy seeds
Topping/Glaze
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 tablespoon milk
- 1 tablespoon granulated white sugar
- 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
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Instructions
Stand Mixer Directions
- In the mixer bowl, add the flour, salt, milk powder, sugar and yeast.
- Add the water and oil to the center, and stir until the dough begins to come together, then add the poppy seeds.
- Knead for about 10 minutes until the dough is smooth.
- Place the dough in an oiled bowl, and cover.
- Let the dough rise for about an hour – it should double in volume.
- Punch down the dough, then turn out onto a floured surface.
- Divide dough into 3 roughly equal pieces, and roll each into a rope (about 12 inches long).
- Braid the ropes, and tuck each end underneath the loaf.
- Put the loaf onto your baking sheet, cover, and let rise in a warm place for about 30 minutes.
- Heat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Combine the egg yolk, milk and sugar and brush gently over the top of the loaf.
- Sprinkle with poppy seeds.
- Bake for 30 minutes – until golden brown.
- Cool completely before cutting.
- Devour.
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Notes
- BREAD MACHINE DIRECTIONS
- In the pan of an electric bread machine, add the flour, salt, milk powder, sugar and yeast.
- Add the water and oil to the center.
- Set the machine to the “dough” cycle.
- When the dough begins to come together, add the poppy seeds.
- When the cycle has finished, punch down the dough, and turn out onto a floured surface.
- Divide dough into 3 roughly equal pieces, and roll each into a rope (about 12 inches long).
- Continue with Step 7 from stand mixer instructions
Nutrition Information
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Calories
127kcal
(6%)
Carbohydrates
17g
(6%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
4g
(6%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Cholesterol
16mg
(5%)
Sodium
204mg
(9%)
Potassium
74mg
(2%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
3g
(6%)
Vitamin A
50IU
(1%)
Vitamin C
0.1mg
(0%)
Calcium
85mg
(9%)
Iron
0.6mg
(3%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 127 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 127kcal | 6% |
Carbohydrates | 17g | 6% |
Protein | 3g | 6% |
Fat | 4g | 6% |
Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
Cholesterol | 16mg | 5% |
Sodium | 204mg | 9% |
Potassium | 74mg | 2% |
Fiber | 1g | 4% |
Sugar | 3g | 6% |
Vitamin A | 50IU | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0% |
Calcium | 85mg | 9% |
Iron | 0.6mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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