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Challah

Recipe

Challah

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Unknown Chef
4 servingsHard
Recipe by Shanie Bouganim Amir · instagram.com

6 ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2 kg bread or high-gluten flour (2kg is not the same as 5lbs. Measure! )
  • 2 oz water
  • 4 tbsp SAF instant yeast
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1.5 cup oil
  • 3 tbsp sal

6 steps

Instructions

  1. 1

    Activate Yeast Mix water, sugar, and yeast. Let it sit until foamy.

  2. 2

    Make Dough Add flour → mix → add oil & salt → knead 10–15 min until smooth & elastic.

  3. 3

    First Proof Shape dough into a ball, cover, let rise 1 hour

  4. 4

    Shape & Braid Punch down, divide into 130g pieces. Roll out → spiral into logs → create strand

  5. 5

    Second Proof Cover braid, let rise 1 hour (or more).

  6. 6

    Bake Convection oven 350°F / 175°C → 30 min → golden brown.

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