Salads & Sides: Casadil (Italian Easter Bread)

Salads & Sides: Casadil (Italian Easter Bread)

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If you’re in search for your next baking project, try this zesty, citrus-filled Italian Easter bread (casadil) that makes for a wonderful appetizer, side, or snack!

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups milk, heated to 105 degrees
  • 2 packages (1/4 ounce each) dry yeast
  • 2½ pounds granulated sugar plus 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 8 ounces (2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled
  • 18 large eggs
  • 6 pounds all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons baking powder
  • Zest from 10 to 12 oranges
  • 3 large egg yolks

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