Vienna Bread Recipe

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Vienna Bread
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Ingredients:

  • 2 (1/4 oz) packages yeast
  • 1 cup warm water
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 5 -6 cups flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1 tbsp milk

Directions:

  1. Dissolve yeast in water and stif in 1 T of sugar and 1 3/4 to 2 cups flour, enough to make a soft spongy dough.
  2. Cover the bowl with a towel and put sponge aside in a warm place to rise about 45 minutes till puffed and soft.
  3. Add the milk, remaining sugar, salt and melted butter and stir the sponge down well.
  4. Work in as much of the remaining dough as is needed to make a stiff dough.
  5. Turn the dough out on a heavily floured board, sprinkle with a little more flour and knead for 10 to 15 minutes, till it is smooth and elastic.
  6. Form the dough into a ball and put in a large buttered bowl, turning once to coat with butter on all sides.
  7. Cover the bowl with a towel and let rise for 45 minutes to an hour - till doubled (less time if using rapid rise yeast).
  8. Punch down dough and form into 2 oblong loaves or large braids.
  9. Put the loaves on buttered baking sheets, cover with a towel and let rise for 1/2 or till doubled.
  10. Beat together egg yolk and milk and brush the loaves with the glaze.
  11. Put them in preheated 425 degree oven and after five minutes turn down heat to 375 degrees.
  12. Bake loaves for 20-35 minutes more, till golden brown.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 5829.21 Kcal (24406 kJ)
Calories from fat 1877.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 208.64g 321%
Cholesterol 260.48mg 87%
Sodium 27185.79mg 1133%
Potassium 3283.12mg 70%
Total Carbs 860.62g 287%
Sugars 29.83g 119%
Dietary Fiber 95.06g 380%
Protein 131.67g 263%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 55.2mg 307%
Calcium 2852.1mg 285%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 295.01 Kcal (1235 kJ)
Calories from fat 95.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.56g 321%
Cholesterol 13.18mg 87%
Sodium 1375.85mg 1133%
Potassium 166.16mg 70%
Total Carbs 43.56g 287%
Sugars 1.51g 119%
Dietary Fiber 4.81g 380%
Protein 6.66g 263%
Iron 2.8mg 307%
Calcium 144.3mg 285%

* 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

  • 133.2
    Points
  • 152
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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