ITALIAN EASTER BREAD WITH HARD BOILED EGGS RECIPES

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GRANDMA NARDI'S ITALIAN EASTER BREAD RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT



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My Grandma Nardi’s bread with dyed Easter eggs represents family and tradition. I fondly remember how she taught me the recipe when I was a little girl. —Pat Merkovich, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Total Time 01 hours 05 minutes

Prep Time 35 minutes

Cook Time 30 minutes

Yield 1 loaf (16 slices).

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 large eggs
Assorted food coloring
BREAD:
2/3 cup warm 2% milk (70° to 80°)
2 large eggs, room temperature
2 tablespoons butter, melted
2 tablespoons sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
3 cups bread flour
1 package (1/4 ounce) quick-rise yeast
1 tablespoon canola oil
EGG WASH:
1 large egg
1 tablespoon water
1 tablespoon sesame seeds or poppy seeds

Steps:

  • Place 3 eggs in a single layer in a small saucepan; add enough cold water to cover by 1 in. Cover and quickly bring to a boil. Remove from heat. Let stand 15 minutes., Rinse eggs in cold water and place in ice water until completely cooled. Drain; dye hard-boiled eggs with food coloring, following package directions. Let stand until completely dry., In bread machine pan, place the first 7 bread ingredients in order suggested by manufacturer. Select dough setting. Check dough after 5 minutes of mixing; add 1-2 tablespoons additional milk or flour if needed., When cycle is completed, turn dough onto a lightly floured surface. Punch down dough; divide into thirds. Roll each into a 15-in. rope. Place ropes on a greased baking sheet and braid. Shape into a ring. Pinch ends to seal. Lightly coat dyed eggs with oil; arrange on braid, tucking them carefully between ropes. For egg wash, whisk egg with water. Brush over dough; sprinkle with sesame seeds., Cover with a kitchen towel; let rise in a warm place until almost doubled, about 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 350°., Bake until golden brown, 30-35 minutes. Remove from pan to a wire rack to cool. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, FatContent 5g fat (2g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 75mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 264mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 21g carbohydrate (2g sugars, FiberContent 1g fiber), ProteinContent 6g protein.

EASTER EGG BREAD RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT



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I've made this Easter treat for 20 years! Colored hard-cooked eggs baked in the dough give this sweet bread such a festive look. Leave them out and it can be enjoyed anytime of year. My husband especially enjoys this bread with baked ham. —Heather Durante, Wellsburg, West Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Total Time 01 hours 20 minutes

Prep Time 55 minutes

Cook Time 25 minutes

Yield 1 loaf (16 slices).

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup sugar
2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
1 to 2 teaspoons ground cardamom
1 teaspoon salt
6 to 6-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 cups whole milk
6 tablespoons butter, cubed
4 large eggs, room temperature, divided use
3 to 6 hard-boiled large eggs, unpeeled
Assorted food coloring
Canola oil
2 tablespoons water

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix sugar, yeast, cardamom, salt and 2 cups flour. In a small saucepan, heat milk and butter to 120°-130°. Add to dry ingredients; beat on medium speed 2 minutes. Add 3 eggs; beat on high 2 minutes. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough (dough will be sticky)., Turn dough onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 45 minutes., Meanwhile, dye hard-boiled eggs with food coloring following package directions. Let stand until completely dry., Punch down dough. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide into thirds. Roll each portion into a 24-in. rope. Place ropes on a greased baking sheet and braid. Bring ends together to form a ring. Pinch ends to seal. Lightly coat dyed eggs with oil; arrange on braid, tucking them carefully between ropes., Cover with a kitchen towel; let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 20 minutes. Preheat oven to 375°., In a bowl, whisk remaining egg and water; gently brush over dough, avoiding eggs. Bake until golden brown, 25-30 minutes. Remove from pan to a wire rack to cool. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281 calories, FatContent 8g fat (4g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 107mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 231mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 44g carbohydrate (8g sugars, FiberContent 1g fiber), ProteinContent 9g protein.

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