Receta Easter Basket Bread
Ingredientes
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Direcciones
- In large mixer bowl mix 2 c. of the flour, the sugar, yeast, cardamom and salt. In small saucepan heat lowfat milk and butter to 125-130 degrees. (Butter need not heat completely.) Beat into yeast mix with 2 of the Large eggs. Beat at medium speed 2 min.
- Fold in 1 1/2 more c. of the flour and the raisins. Turn out onto floured surface and knead 8-10 min till smooth and elastic, using sufficient of the remaining flour to make a smooth, non-sticky dough. Cover and let rest 10 min. Cut off 2/3 of the dough, divide into halves and roll each half into a rope about 30 inches long. Twist rope together.
- Form into a circle on greased baking sheet, pinching ends together to seal. Divide remaining dough into halves and form into ropes about 24 inches long. Twist together and form into a circle on top of first ring, sealing ends. Cover and set aside in hot place till almost double, 30-40 min.