Wednesday 19 March 2014

5 THOUSAND-DOLLAR STARTER DOUGH BREAD RECIPE

Ingredients:
(Recipe adapted from here)

Starter dough
210g bread flour
90g cake flour
24g caster sugar
6g instant dry yeast
240g water


Main dough
210g bread flour
90g cake flour
96g caster sugar
1 1/2 tsp salt
24g milk powder
90g egg
54g water
72g unsalted butter, softened


Method :
1.  Prepare a pan with base measuring 26.5 x 19.5cm, and top measuring 29.5 x 23cm. if you do not have this, you can use an 18cm square cake pan for this but utilising only 2/3 of the above recipe.
  
2.  Mix all starter dough ingredients dough together and allow to sit in a warm environment to rise till it looks like “honeycomb”.



 3.  Mix the above with main dough ingredients except butter and knead till it is soft and non-sticky. incorporate butter and knead till it is shiny and pliable.

4.  Allow dough to rise till it doubles in size.

5.  After dough has risen, punch dough down and WITHOUT RESTING dough, divide it into 6 equal portions and roll each portion out into a 1m rope. (Refer to original source here on how to roll the buns)


6.  Place shaped buns into oiled baking pan and allow to rise.

7.  Bake in preheated oven of 180 degrees C on lower rack for 30 mins.


8.  Once out of oven, brush rolls with melted butter.


1 comment:

  1. I love to come home to homemade bread like these.. such lovely texture. Makes me wanna make it again

    Tks for linking back

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