What To Do With All The Egg Yolks Bread Recipes

WHAT-TO-DO-WITH-ALL-THE EGG-YOLKS BREAD

Steps:

• Butter a 10" tube pan and set aside. In a large mixing bowl, combine the yeast, 1 tsp.
• of the sugar and the warm water.
• Set aside for 10 minutes.
• Combine the milk, butter, oil, zest, remainider of the sugar and salt. Stir into the yeast mixture. Add the egg yolks, stirring well.
• Add the flour, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring well after each addition to incorporate the flour thoroughly.
• Knead 5-10 minutes, until the dough is smooth, elastic and satiny.
• Knead in the cran berries and pecans.
• Put the dough back in the bowl, cover the bowl and let the dough rise at room temperature until it is doubled in bulk.
• Using a wooden spoon, beat down the risen dough for about a minute. Place the dough into the buttered tube pan and allow it to rise at room temperature until it is doubled in bulk.
• Preheat the oven to 375 .
• Bake the bread for 45-50 minutes or until it is dark golden brown and sounds hollow when tapped.
• Place on a rack to cool or serve warm.
• Once cooled, the bread is also excellent sliced and toasted.
• Recipe By : Diane Mott Davidson, Killer Pancakes

A NUMBER ONE EGG BREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in water. Stir in the yolks, 3 eggs, oil, sugar, and salt. Add about 3-1/2 cups of flour to make a sticky dough.
• Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface. Knead with remaining flour until smooth and elastic, about 7 minutes. Place in a well oiled bowl, and turn to oil the entire surface of the dough. Cover with a damp cloth. Place in a warm place until double in size, about 1-1/2 hours.
• Punch down the dough, and divide into 3 pieces. Roll each piece into a rope about 12 inches long. Braid the three strands together, and seal the ends. Place the bread on a greased cookie sheet. Beat the remaining 1 egg with a pinch of salt; brush onto bread. Let the bread rise until doubled, about 45 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Brush the bread with eggwash again.
• Bake for 40 minutes, or until golden. Cool on a wire rack.

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.