Pan De Muertos ( Day of the Dead Bread) Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp dry yeast
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 4 eggs
  • 4 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup orange juice

Directions:

  1. Mix all dry ingredients together except the 4 1/2 cups of flour.
  2. In small pan, heat the milk, the water, and the butter.
  3. Add liquid mixture to the dry mixture.
  4. Beat well.
  5. Mix in the eggs and 1 1/2 cups of flour. Beat well.
  6. Put in rest of flour, little by little.
  7. Knead the mixture for 10 minutes.
  8. Put dough in bowl and allow to rise until has doubled in size, or about an hour and a half.
  9. Punch dough down and reshape it with some bone shapes on top to decorate it.
  10. Let rise another hour.
  11. Heat 1/2 cup sugar and the 1/3 orange juice over stove until melted.
  12. Brush over dough.
  13. Bake at 350°F for about 40 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1841.79 Kcal (7711 kJ)
Calories from fat 666.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 74g 114%
Cholesterol 225.3mg 75%
Sodium 5668.38mg 236%
Potassium 654.32mg 14%
Total Carbs 260.06g 87%
Sugars 32.57g 130%
Dietary Fiber 26.46g 106%
Protein 37.92g 76%
Vitamin C 10.2mg 17%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 15.2mg 84%
Calcium 740.1mg 74%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 337.64 Kcal (1414 kJ)
Calories from fat 122.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.57g 114%
Cholesterol 41.3mg 75%
Sodium 1039.15mg 236%
Potassium 119.95mg 14%
Total Carbs 47.68g 87%
Sugars 5.97g 130%
Dietary Fiber 4.85g 106%
Protein 6.95g 76%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 17%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 2.8mg 84%
Calcium 135.7mg 74%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 42.2
    Points
  • 49
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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