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Portuguese Sweet Bread
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Portuguese Sweet Bread

10 ingredients 3 hr 30 min + 25 min 10 openrecipes
Portuguese Sweet Bread

This is an easy sweet bread—all of the kneading is done in a stand mixer. Great with just a pat of butter, even better skillet browned, and fantastic as French toast.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

833
Calories
27g
Protein
26g
Fat
120g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 8 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Topping not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 Tablespoons Active Dry Yeast
  • ¼ cups Warm Water (between 105 To 115 Degrees F)
  • 1 cup Lukewarm Milk (scalded, Then Cooled)
  • ¾ cups Sugar
  • ½ cups Butter, Softened
  • 3 whole Eggs
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 5-½ cups All-purpose Flour (up To A Cup More If Needed)
  • 1 whole Egg For Brushing On Dough
  • 2 teaspoons Sugar (or As Desired For Topping)

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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