Braided Sesame Seed Bread Recipe

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Braided Sesame Seed Bread
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Ingredients
11
Count
Nutrition
661
Calories
Total time
90
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups hot milk
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup warm water
  • 2 eggs
  • 6 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp sesame seeds

Directions:

  1. Into hot milk, stir sugar, salt, and 1/2 cup butter.
  2. Cool to lukewarm.
  3. Sprinkle yeast over warm water in bowl.
  4. Stir to dissolve.
  5. Stir in lukewarm milk mixture.
  6. Add 2 eggs and 3 cups flour and beat at high speed for 2 minutes.
  7. With a wooden spoon gradually beat in 3 1/2 cups flour and mix with hand until dough is stiff enough to leave the side of the bowl.
  8. Knead for 10 minutes or until elastic.
  9. Place dough in lightly greased large bowl.
  10. Turn dough over to bring up greased side.
  11. Cover with towel and let rise for 1 1/2 hours in warm place.
  12. Divide dough in half and cut each half into thirds.
  13. Roll each third into 26 long strips.
  14. Braid three strips and pinch ends together.
  15. On a large greased cookie sheet, form braid into a ring (6 inches in diameter).
  16. Mix egg with 2 tablespoons water and brush top.
  17. Brush with 2 tablespoons melted butter.
  18. Let rise 1 hour.
  19. Preheat oven to 375.
  20. Brush with rest of egg mixture and put sesame or poppy seeds on top.
  21. Bake 45 minutes or until golden brown.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 660.95 Kcal (2767 kJ)
Calories from fat 259.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.85g 44%
Cholesterol 68.84mg 23%
Sodium 2420.34mg 101%
Potassium 261.6mg 6%
Total Carbs 87.82g 29%
Sugars 5.58g 22%
Dietary Fiber 9.91g 40%
Protein 13.99g 28%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 5.6mg 31%
Calcium 300.8mg 30%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 331.68 Kcal (1389 kJ)
Calories from fat 130.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.48g 44%
Cholesterol 34.55mg 23%
Sodium 1214.57mg 101%
Potassium 131.28mg 6%
Total Carbs 44.07g 29%
Sugars 2.8g 22%
Dietary Fiber 4.97g 40%
Protein 7.02g 28%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 2.8mg 31%
Calcium 150.9mg 30%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 14.8
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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