HOW TO BAKE SWEET SPONGY BRIOCHE BREAD
Ingredients
500 gr. strength flour (High Protein Flour)
160 gr. butter
100 grams white sugar
50 ml. whole milk
18 gr. fresh yeast
8 gr. fine salt
4 medium eggs
Preparation
Brioche dough:
- In a small bowl, pour the warm milk with the yeast and mix until completely diluted. we booked
- In a large bowl we sift the flour, salt and sugar, and the eggs.
- Add the dissolved yeast and eggs to the dry ingredients, knead the mixture by hand or by machine until everything is integrated.
- Add the butter, knead again until the dough becomes flexible, and until a fine, shiny and elastic mixture is obtained.
- We must knead for around 20 minutes.
- Reserve the dough in a previously greased bowl, cover with a clean cloth or plastic wrap and let it rest in a warm place for 30 minutes.
Brioche Bread:
- We put the dough on a counter and divide it into pieces of about 50 grams, place them in a greased mold or on a tray, and let it ferment again for another 30 minutes.
- We paint the bread with lightly beaten egg with salt and let it ferment again in a warm place for another 120 minutes.
Brioche bread baking:
- We preheat the oven to 180°C.
- We put our tray in the oven and let it cook for about 25 minutes.
- We let it cool on a grate.
Source: Elvie's Kitchen