Challah

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   weigh ingredients and add water.

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   I mix it on a 20qt mixer for 15 minutes.

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   flip the dough and mix for another 5 minutes.

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   let rest covered until double (optional).

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   mix the egg and 2 tablespoons of water well to make egg wash.

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   pre heat oven to 325.

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   divide dough into 6(16oz) portions

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   form in traditional braid or loaves.

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   use egg wash to coat loaves.

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    proof until touched lightly leaves indent but do not let it double in size it will rise in oven.

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    recoat with egg wash right before placing in oven (top with seeds at this time).

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    bake approximately 20 minutes turning 180 degrees after 13 minutes.

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    It will be a nice golden brown on top and a lighter brown on the bottom.

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    This bread freezes well and is great to have on hand for company or gifts.

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    Also makes the best french toast!

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    times do not include proofing times.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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