Braided Christmas bread | VisitCzechia

Braided Christmas bread | VisitCzechia

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Braided Christmas bread is a Czech tradition since the 14th century. Made with almonds, raisins and quality dough, it’s rich and festive.

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Ingredients

  • 600 g fine flour
  • 140 g sugar
  • 250 ml full-fat milk
  • 30 g fresh yeast
  • 1 egg
  • 130 g melted butter
  • 50g raisins
  • 25 g chopped almonds
  • 1 teaspoon of salt
  • Pinch of nutmeg
  • Ground cloves
  • 1 teaspoon of grated lemon peel
  • Tablespoon of water
  • 50 g sliced almonds

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