Fries Suikerbrood (Frisian Sugar Bread)
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Cooking:
25 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Fries Suikerbrood (Frisian Sugar Bread)

1. Whole milk, lukewarm - 1 ¼ cups
2. White sugar, divided - 2 tablespoons
3. Active dry yeast - 1 (.25 ounce) package
4. Egg - 1
5. All-purpose flour - 2 ¾ cups
6. Salt - 1 teaspoon
7. Ginger syrup, divided - 3 tablespoons
8. Butter, melted - 1 ½ tablespoons
9. Vegetable oil, divided - 2 teaspoons
10. Belgian pearl sugar - ¾ cup
11. Butter, melted - 1 tablespoon
12. Ground cinnamon - 1 teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Fries Suikerbrood (Frisian Sugar Bread)

1. Stage

Combine milk, 1 tablespoon sugar, and yeast in a small bowl. Let stand until yeast is frothy, about 10 minutes.

2. Stage

Whisk egg in a small bowl. Place 1 tablespoon in a separate bowl; reserve for glazing.

3. Stage

Sift flour into a large bowl; mix in salt. Add yeast mixture, beaten egg, 2 tablespoons ginger syrup, and 1 1/2 tablespoon melted butter. Knead until a smooth dough forms.

4. Stage

Grease a large bowl with 1 teaspoon oil. Place dough in the greased bowl. Cover with a clean dish towel and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.

5. Stage

Grease a 2-pound disposable loaf pan with remaining 1 teaspoon oil. Sprinkle remaining 1 tablespoon sugar and ginger syrup over the bottom and sides of the pan.

6. Stage

Mix pearl sugar, 1 tablespoon melted butter, and cinnamon together in a bowl.

7. Stage

Roll dough into a rectangle on a lightly floured work surface. Sprinkle 1/2 of the pearl sugar mixture on top; knead until evenly incorporated. Roll out again and add remaining pearl sugar mixture; knead until evenly incorporated.

8. Stage

Shape dough into a loaf; place seam-side down in the prepared pan. Cover with a damp cloth and let rise until puffy, about 30 minutes.

9. Stage

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Brush top of loaf with reserved beaten egg.

10. Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until top is golden brown, about 30 minutes. Cool slightly in the pan before slicing, about 10 minutes.