Plaited White Loaf

Beautifully light bread thats easy to make and even easier to eat!

The ingredient of Plaited White Loaf

• 1 1 4 cups 310ml warm water
• 2 teaspoons dried yeast
• 1 teaspoon caster sugar
• 3 cups 450g plain flour
• 30g butter chopped
• 2 teaspoons bread improver
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 egg yolk
• 1 tablespoon milk

The Instruction of plaited white loaf

• combine water yeast and sugar in a jug and set aside for 5 minutes or until frothy
• place the flour in a large bowl add the butter and use your fingertips to rub the butter into the flour until it resembles fine breadcrumbs add the bread improver and salt and stir to combine make a well in the centre pour the yeast mixture into the well and stir until mixture just comes together turn onto a lightly floured surface and knead for 15 minutes or until dough is smooth and elastic place in a large bowl and loosely cover with plastic wrap or a clean tea towel set aside in a warm draught free place for 1 hour or until dough doubles in size
• use your fist to punch down the dough turn onto a lightly floured surface and knead for 2 3 minutes or until dough returns to its original size
• preheat oven to 220u00b0c line an oven tray with baking paper divide the dough into 3 even portions roll each portion into a log about 30cm long 5cm wide place on the lined tray cross the logs over each other to create a plait tuck in each end under the loaf loosely cover with plastic wrap and set aside for 20 minutes or until dough rises by half
• combine the egg yolk and milk in a small bowl use a pastry brush to lightly brush egg mixture evenly over the loaf bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes reduce the temperature to 180u00b0c and bake for a further 20 minutes or until golden brown and loaf sounds hollow when tapped on the base remove from oven and serve warm with butter

Nutritions of Plaited White Loaf

calories: 245 692 calories
calories: 5 grams fat
calories: 3 grams saturated fat
calories: 42 grams carbohydrates
calories: 1 grams sugar
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calories: 7 grams protein
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calories: 325 82 milligrams sodium
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