Wednesday 21 August 2019

BASIC BREAD DOUGH RECIPE

The basic bread dough is simple.With basic bread dough recipe,I can make all kinds of buns,pizzas and even doughnuts.Sometimes,I just don't like to add in a lot of things.A lot of ingredients.
This basic dough is just what I needed sometimes.




Last few days I made butter buns using the basic dough recipe.It is easier and faster because not many ingredients are added.I was lazy to make the tangzhong,so I decided to make a quick dough without cooking the flour.Not long ago I made butter buns using the tangzhong method.Refer here:
https://bit.ly/2ZgTaJh

If I made a big batch the leftover dough I made it into pizzas or dinner rolls or sausage buns and
a whole lot more of things can be made using this basic dough.


BASIC DOUGH RECIPE ADAPETED FROM: https://bit.ly/2ZkZjIh

500G Bread Flour 100G Sugar 5G Salt 11G Instant dry Yeast 30G Melted Butter/Cooking Oil 220G Plain Water 1 Egg

Usually,I use the bread machine to do the kneading for me.

For using mixer-gather all the ingredients into a mixer bowl and start to mix at low speed at first,then
change to higher speed until the dough is smooth and leaves the sides of the bowl.Transfer the dough
to a lightly dust table top.Knead the dough for about 2 minutes.Shape into round ball and cover with a
damp towel to let it rise to double in size.
Now can make buns and pizzas.















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