Braided Brioche with Munster cheese
Ingredients
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125g of Munster Ermitage
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25cl of liquid cream
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150g of morels
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500g of wheat flour
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1 bag of dehydrated baker's yeast
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20cl of milk
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100g of butter
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1 egg
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1 yellow of egg
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½ tablespoon of Salt
Preparation
- Place the flour, yeast, salt, milk, egg and chopped butter in the bowl of a food processor or mixing bowl and knead until it forms a smooth ball.
- Cover and leave the dough to rest for 3 hours, it should double in size.
- Melt the Munster cheese with the cream over a low heat.
- Meanwhile, fry the morels in a little fat for 10 minutes. Cut them into small pieces and pour into the cheese sauce.
- Let the sauce cool and thicken in the refrigerator.
- Roll out the dough on a floured work surface into a rectangle of about 50×30cm.
- Spread the cheese cream and roll out the pastry along the longest edge.
- Cut the resulting sausage in half lengthwise and braid the 2 pieces (passing them one under the other).
- Form a circle and stick the two ends together.
- Brush with egg yolk.
- Leave to rest for 30 minutes, then bake for 30 minutes at 180°C, then lower the oven temperature to 160°C and continue baking for 10 minutes. Allow to cool completely.
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