Classic German Bread
Classic German Bread recipe
Yield
56 servingsPrep
2 hrsCook
20 minReady
2½ hrsIngredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| ½ | cup |
butter
|
|
| ¾ | cup |
sugar
|
|
| 1 | envelope |
yeast, active dry
|
|
| ¼ | cup |
water
lukewarm |
|
| 1 | cup |
milk
scalded |
|
| 2 | large |
eggs
well beaten |
|
| 2 ½ | cups |
all-purpose flour
bread |
|
| 3 | cups |
all-purpose flour
bread |
|
| 1 ¼ | cups |
bread crumbs
soft |
|
| 3 | tablespoons |
brown sugar, light
|
|
| 1 | teaspoon |
cinnamon
|
|
| ¼ | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
| 2 | tablespoons |
butter
melted |
|
Ingredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 118 | ml |
butter
|
|
| 177 | ml |
sugar
|
|
| 1 | envelope |
yeast, active dry
|
|
| 59 | ml |
water
lukewarm |
|
| 237 | ml |
milk
scalded |
|
| 2 | each |
eggs
well beaten |
|
| 591 | ml |
all-purpose flour
bread |
|
| 7.1E+2 | ml |
all-purpose flour
bread |
|
| 296 | ml |
bread crumbs
soft |
|
| 45 | ml |
brown sugar, light
|
|
| 5 | ml |
cinnamon
|
|
| 1.3 | ml |
salt
|
|
| 3E+1 | ml |
butter
melted |
|
Directions
Cream together the butter and sugar, add the scalded milk and mix thoroughly.
When lukewarm, stir in the dissolved yeast, eggs and flour (using more flour if necessary to make a stiff batter).
Beat mixture thoroughly, cover and let rise in a warm place about 1½ hours or until double in bulk.
When light, beat again thoroughly.
Grease deep pie pan and sprinkle lightly with flour.
With a spoon, fill the pie pans with the dough.
Sprinkle top of cakes with the following mixture: combine the soft bread crumbs with the melted butter, sugar, salt and cinnamon and mix well.
Let cakes rise about 20 minutes and bake at 400-F about 20 minutes.
