Egg Bread W Cinnamon Swirl Food

CINNAMON-SWIRL EGG BREAD

Steps:

• Combine 2 cups of the flour and the yeast.
• In a saucepan heat and stir milk, 3 T.
• sugar, margarine and salt until warm and margarine almost melts.
• Add to flour mixture along with eggs.
• Beat with an electric mixer on low speed for 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly.
• Beat on high speed for 3 minutes.
• Using a spoon, stir in as much remaining flour as you can.
• Turn out onto a lightly floured surface.
• Knead in enough of the remaining flour to make a moderate stiff dough that is smooth and elastic (6 to 8 minutes total).
• Shape into a ball.
• Place in a lightly greased bowl; turn once to grease surface.
• Cover and let rise in a warm place until double.
• Punch dough down.
• Turn out onto a lightly floured surface.
• Divide in half.
• Cover and let rise 10 minutes.
• Roll each half of dough into a 12 x 7 inch rectangle.
• Brush lightly with water.
• Combine 1/2 cup sugar and cinnamon.
• Sprinkle half of the cinnamon-sugar mixture over each rectangle.
• Roll up from one of the short sides.
• Seal edge and ends.
• Place, seam side down, in greased loaf pans.
• Cover and let rise until double.
• Bake in a 375 F oven for 25- 30 minutes or till done.
• Cover loosely during the last 10 to 15 minutes of baking, if necessary.
• Remove from pans; cool.

EGGNOG CINNAMON SWIRL BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a small bowl, combine the cinnamon swirl ingredients and mix well.
• Set aside.
• In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and salt.
• In a medium bowl, combine the egg nog, oil, eggs and vanilla.
• Beat with a fork to combine.
• Stir the wet mixture into the dry ingredients, stirring until just smooth.
• Don't overdo it.
• Pour half the batter into a greased loaf pan (something like 8 x 4 x 2).
• Spoon half the cinnamon swirl mixture over the batter, and cut through with a knife to swirl.
• Top with the remaining batter.
• Spoon on the remaining swirl mixture, and swirl with a knife.
• Bake for 60-65 minutes or until whatever you stick in the middle comes out clean.
• Cool for 10 minutes in the pan before removing to a wire rack.

CINNAMON SWIRL BREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add milk, 1/2 cup sugar, eggs, butter, salt and 3 cups flour; beat on medium speed until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn dough onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the top. Cover; let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour., Mix cinnamon and remaining sugar. Punch down dough. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide in half. Roll each portion into an 18x8-in. rectangle; sprinkle each with about 1/4 cup cinnamon sugar to within 1/2 in. of edges. Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a short side; pinch seam to seal. Place in 2 greased 9x5-in. loaf pans, seam side down., Cover with kitchen towels; let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1-1/2 hours. Preheat oven to 350°., Bake until golden brown, 30-35 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

CINNAMON SWIRL BREAD

Steps:

• In the bowl of a stand mixer, combine the warm milk, warm water, sugar and yeast. The milk and water should be comfortably warm, not hot. Allow to stand for 5 minutes.
• Beat in the egg then add the flour, starting with 3 cups, and the salt. Knead in the flour then add the butter, one tablespoon at a time, kneading in well before adding more.
• If the dough is very soft and sticky, add the remaining flour and allow to knead at medium speed for 3 minutes. The dough should be soft, slightly tacky and smooth.
• Transfer to a large bowl and cover well with plastic then place in the fridge for up to 18-24 hours.
• Remove the dough from the fridge two hours before baking. Tip the dough out onto a very lightly floured surface.
• Roll into a rectangle as wide as your loaf pan (the one I used was 22x12cm (9x5in)) and approximately 1cm thick.
• Mix together the sugar and cinnamon then sprinkle over the dough.
• Roll the dough up into a tight roll then transfer to a greased and lined loaf pan.
• Cover loosely with a damp tea towel and allow to proof for 30 minutes while you preheat the oven to 180°C/350°F.
• Brush the loaf with beaten egg then place in the oven and allow to bake for 30-40 minutes until golden brown and risen.
• To know if the bread is fully cooked, tap it on the bottom and if it sounds hollow, it's done.
• Once removed from the oven, brush with melted butter (for a soft crust) and allow to cool for at least 30 minutes before slicing and serving.

HOMEMADE EGG BREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add milk, eggs, butter, sugar, salt and 3 cups flour; beat on medium speed until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn dough onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, 1-1/2 to 2 hours. , Punch down dough. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide into 6 portions. Roll each portion into a 14-in. rope. For each loaf, braid 3 ropes together on a greased baking sheet; pinch ends to seal and tuck under. Cover with kitchen towels; let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 50 minutes. Preheat oven to 375°., Beat together egg yolk and water; brush over loaves. Sprinkle with sesame seeds. Bake until golden brown, 30-35 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.