Braided challah

Braided challah

A golden, stringy challah: the machine kneads the dough and lets it rise, then it is baked in the oven.

55minPrep 25minCooking 30min 10 servings🟡 MediumMACHINE_PAINVegetarian
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Indicative estimate based on ingredients and portions; not an official Nutri-Score calculation.
~275 cal/serving (indicative)

Preparation

  1. 1

    Put the water, eggs, oil, sugar and salt in the bread pan, followed by the flour and yeast.

  2. 2

    Start the dough-only programme with kneading and the first rise.

    90 min🔧 cuve machine à pain
  3. 3

    Divide into three ropes, braid them and leave to rise for 35 to 45 minutes.

  4. 4

    Brush with egg yolk, then bake in the oven at 180°C.

    🌡 180°C30 min🔧 four

Frequently asked questions

Why not bake the challah in the machine?
Baking it in the oven preserves its braided shape and produces a beautiful golden finish.
How should this recipe be stored?
Keep it in an airtight container, refrigerate when the recipe contains delicate fresh ingredients, and consume promptly.

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