Cardamom Braid Recipe

Name: Cardamom Braid
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast; 1/2 cup warm water (110u00b0 to 115u00b0); 1/2 cup warm evaporated milk (110u00b0 to 115u00b0); 1/2 cup sugar; 1/4 cup butter, softened; 2 eggs; 4-1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 1-1/2 to 2 teaspoons ground cardamom; 1 teaspoon salt; Additional butter, melted

Servings: persons

1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
1/2 cup warm water (110u00b0 to 115u00b0)
1/2 cup warm evaporated milk (110u00b0 to 115u00b0)
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup butter, softened
2 eggs
4-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 to 2 teaspoons ground cardamom
1 teaspoon salt
Additional butter, melted

1
In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add the milk, sugar, butter, eggs and 1-3/4 cups flour; beat until smooth. Combine the cardamom, salt and remaining flour; gradually add to dough (dough may seem sticky, but do not add more flour).
2
Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
3
Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide into thirds. Shape each portion into a 20-in. rope. Place three ropes on a greased
4
and braid; pinch ends to seal and tuck under. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour.
5
Bake at 375u00b0 for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pan to a wire rack. Brush with melted butter. Cool.

653

kcal

Calories

Fat

103

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast, 1/2 cup warm water (110u00b0 to 115u00b0), 1/2 cup warm evaporated milk (110u00b0 to 115u00b0), 1/2 cup sugar, and more.

Yes, Cardamom Braid falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cardamom Braid

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