Brioche Loaf

Name: Brioche Loaf
Yield: Makes 1 Loaf
Ingredients: 2.5 ml/½ tsp salt; 375 g/13 oz/3¼ cups unbleached white bread flour; 115 g/4 oz/½ cup melted butter; 500 g/1 lb 2 oz/4½ cups unbleached white bread flour; 5 ml/1 tsp salt; 200 ml/7 fl oz/⅞ cup milk; 2 eggs; 15 ml/1 tbsp milk, for glazing; 25 g/1 oz/2 tbsp sugar; 7.5 ml/1½ tsp easy bake (rapid-rise) dried yeast; 150 ml/5 fl oz/⅔ cup milk; 50 g/2 oz/4 tbsp sugar; 7.5 ml/1½ tsp salt; 280 ml/10 fl oz/1 cup + 3 tbsp milk; 140 g/5 oz/⅝ cup melted butter; 75 g/3 oz/6 tbsp melted butter; 600 g/1 lb 5 oz/5¼ cups unbleached white bread flour; 7.5 ml/1½ tsp easy bake dried yeast; 1 egg; 40 g/1½ oz/3 tbsp sugar

Preparation info

Makes
1
Loaf

Difficulty
Medium

Appears in

The Ultimate Bread Machine Cookbook

By Jennie Shapter

Published 2010

About

This rich buttery bread can be eaten with both sweet and savoury foods. It is delicious toasted, served with preserves.

Ingredients

Small

150 ml/5 fl oz/⅔ cup milk
1 <

Bread
Vegetarian

Method

Pour the milk into the bread machine pan. Add the egg(s) and melted butter. If the instructions for your machine specify that the yeast is to be placed in first, reverse the order in which you add the liquid and the dry ingredients.