Fouace With Orange Blossom Water: Overnight Sweet French Bread Recipe

Name: Fouace With Orange Blossom Water: Overnight Sweet French Bread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Bread; 20 g fresh yeast; 1 glass milk (150ml); 500 g strong bread flour; 3 eggs; 3 tablespoons sugar; 1 pinch salt; 1 tablespoon orange blossom water; 150 g butter; Topping; 1 egg white; 1 tablespoon orange blossom water; 2 tablespoons sugar

Servings: persons

Bread
20 g fresh yeast
1 glass milk (150ml)
500 g strong bread flour
3 eggs
3 tablespoons sugar
1 pinch salt
1 tablespoon orange blossom water
150 g butter
Topping
1 egg white
1 tablespoon orange blossom water
2 tablespoons sugar

1
The night before.
2
Dissolve the yeast in the lukewarm milk.
3
Arrange the flour in a bowl. In the centre place the whole eggs, sugar, salt, orange flower water and yeast-milk mixture. Gradually incorporate the flour with your hand, adding the softened butter little by little. When the dough is smooth, continue to knead for about 30 minutes - until bubbles form on the surface. This long kneading is essential for successful fouace. Let the dough rise overnight.
4
Baking.
5
The next day, form the dough into the desired shape: a wreath or oval; Place on a buttered baking sheet. Bake in a low oven, 125C/250F/Gas 1/2 for 1 hour.
6
Remove from the oven; brush the fouace with the topping mixture of beaten egg white and orange flower water. prinkle immediately with sugar so that it sticks to the crust.
7
Serve hot or cold with butter, jam, cheese or meats/terrines.

954

kcal

Calories

Fat

112

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Bread, 20 g fresh yeast, 1 glass milk (150ml), 500 g strong bread flour, and more.

Yes, Fouace With Orange Blossom Water: Overnight Sweet French Bread falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Fouace With Orange Blossom Water: Overnight Sweet French Bread

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