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Greek Anise Loaf

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)14.371
Energy (kCal)787.16
Carbohydrates (g)82.0637
Total fats (g)47.763
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Soften yeast in warm water. Pour scalded milk over sugar, butter and salt; stir til butter melts. Cool to lukewarm. Stir in flavorings. Add 1 cup of the flour; mix well. Stir in 1 egg and softened yeast; beat well. Add remaining flour ( or a little more or less to make a soft dough.) Turn out on lightly floured surface. Knead til smooth and elastic ( 8 - 10 minutes). Place in lightly greased bowl, turning once. Cover; let rise in a warm place until almost double (about 1 1/4 hours). | 2. Punch down. Let rise again until almost double (1 hours). Turn out on to lightly floured surface and divide dough into thirds; form in balls. Cover and let rest for 10 minutes. | 3. Roll each under hands to form strands 16 inches long, tapering ends. Braid loosely without stretching, beginning in the middle, working towards either end. Pinch ends together. Cover; let rise until almost double ( 40 minutes). Combine beaten egg and water; brush over braid; sprinkle with sesame seed. | 4. Bake at 375* for 25 minutes. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    active yeast 2 1/4 teaspoons - - - -
    water 1/4 cup 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    milk 1/2 cup scalded 276.0 6.648 2.748 28.608
    sugar 1/3 cup 268.66 67.1987 0.0 0.0
    butter 1/4 cup 171.0 7.857 5.343 14.4
    salt 1/2 teaspoon - - - -
    anise oil 1/4 teaspoon - - - -
    cinnamon oil 6 drops - - - -
    purpose flour 2 3/4 - 3 cups - - - -
    egg 1 71.5 0.36 6.28 4.755
    egg 1 beaten 71.5 0.36 6.28 4.755
    water 1 tablespoon 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    sesame seed 2 tablespoons 171.0 7.857 5.343 14.4

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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