Day of the Dead Bread

Day of the Dead Bread

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The dough for this classic-looking preparation is a little richer than most of the buttery egg breads that are created in Oaxaca.

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Cooking tools:

  • Stand mixer
  • Pastry brush
  • Silicone baking mat
  • Baking dish
  • Freezer
  • Refrigerator
  • Mixing bowl
  • Plate
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Kitchen towel
  • Oven
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Chef's knife

Ingredients

  • 3 cups (16 ounces) all purpose flour
  • 2 sticks (8 ounces) cold unsalted butter, each cut into 8 pieces
  • 1 package active dry yeast
  • 1/3 cup sugar, divided use
  • 5 large eggs, divided use
  • 1 tablespoon Mexican crema, sour cream or crème fraiche
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons Salt
  • Coarse “sanding” sugar for sprinkling

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