BREAD MACHINE CHALLAH

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I pretty much developed this recipe on my own. I fiddled and tweaked for months until I got it just right. It is just scrumptious.

Provided by Mrsspeevs

Categories     Yeast Breads

Time 2h

Yield 4-5 challahs, 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup water
3 1/2 tablespoons oil
3 egg yolks
3 1/2 cups flour, and
2 tablespoons flour
1/2 cup sugar
3/4 teaspoon salt
2 1/4 teaspoons dry yeast
1 egg
sesame seeds (optional) or poppy seed (optional)

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in the bread machine in the order required by your machine and set it for dough cycle.
  • After the dough cycle finishes, take out the dough and divide into 4-5 pieces.
  • Divide each piece into 3-6 ropes and braid to make 4-5 challahs.
  • Preheat the oven to 350.
  • Place challahs on a lined baking sheet and cover and let rise for 30 minutes.
  • Brush with egg and sprinkle with sesame seeds or poppy seeds if desired.
  • Bake for 30 minutes or until they sound hollow when tapped on the bottom.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 676.4, Fat 17.4, SaturatedFat 3.2, Cholesterol 171, Sodium 464.7, Carbohydrate 112.9, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 25.4, Protein 16

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