Billington’s

Brioche
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Brioche

Traditional French bread with eggs and butter. These golden little breads have a soft buttery texture and rich yellow colour from the eggs. Perfect for an indulgent breakfast!

Preparation Time 30 minutes
Baking Time 20 minutes
Portions Makes 8 brioche
Skill Level Easy
Average Rating 4 stars
 

Brioche Ingredients

350 grams Strong White Bread Flour (Allinson) Strong White Bread Flour (Allinson)
175 grams Butter
25 grams Sugar
1 tsp Salt
7 sachet Easy Bake Yeast (Allinson) Easy Bake Yeast (Allinson)
2 Free Range Eggs Beaten Free Range Eggs
4 tbsp Milk Warmed Milk
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How to make Brioche

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  1. Place all of the ingredients into a mixer with a dough hook attached.
  2. Mix to a soft dough and knead for 5 minutes. method tip
  3. If mixing by hand, rub the butter into the flour.
  4. Stir in the sugar, salt and sprinkle on the yeast.
  5. Mix to a soft dough with the eggs and milk. method tip
  6. Knead on a floured board for 10 minutes. method tip
  7. Divide the dough into 8 pieces.
  8. Make individual brioche by reserving one fifth of each piece for the ball on top.
  9. Place each brioche into a muffin tin putting the small ball on top.
  10. Leave to prove until double in size. Meanwhile preheat the oven to at 190°C/fan 170°C/Gas Mark 5 method tip
  11. Bake for approximately 15-20 minutes. method tip
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16-01-2012 | Author: Bashfield | 4 stars

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