Thanks Christine for the explanation on the usage
of tangzhong in other recipes.
Do I have to use a bread maker to make
any of the tangzhong loafs?
But I have never heard
of Tangzhong!
Brush the loaf with milk, egg, or the rest
of the tangzhong, and bake for about 35 minutes, until the bread is golden brown.
Not exact matches
I've never heard
of Hokkaido or
Tangzhong and had no idea what I was getting into, but the bread looks absolutely incredible and your step - by - step photos help make it much less intimidating.
I have never made bread with
tangzhong (I've never even heard
of it!)
To make the
tangzhong: Combine all
of the starter ingredients in a small saucepan, and whisk until no lumps remain.
Jaclyn: I've never tried a
tangzhong, just learned
of it for the first time after reading your comment actually:).
I just tried the
tangzhong method and absolutely love the softness
of the bread.
Calculate the
tangzhong: 1 part
of flour with 5 parts
of water on that 20 % part.
To Karen,
Tangzhong is a kind
of «paste» by cooking 1 part
of flour with 5 parts
of water.
@naomi: For making
tangzhong, the mixture
of bread flour and water are cooked to 65C, according to the cookbook, «65 °C 湯種麵包» (Bread Doctor).
Then you have to subtract (take away) the amount
of the flour and water that used in
tangzhong from the main ingredients.
I tried making bread with this
tangzhong method 2 days ago and all
of it was gone before I could have a 2nd bite!!
Whisk and combine all wet ingredients: milk, egg and
tangzhong, then add into the well
of the dry ingredients.
@Stephanie: I've included a link list
of other
tangzhong bread recipes just below this recipe.
Christine, you're really amazing handling this
tangzhong method
of making bread.
Can you verify that the amount
of water for
tangzhong is 250 mg?
But the idea
of nutella inside makes me have no reservations about eating them:) Thanks for sharing the information about
tangzhong, I will definitely try to use it in the future!
It seems that you're very addictive to use
tangzhong in every kind
of bread, haha...
I modified a 75 % hydration ciabatta formula and put 5 %
of the flour in as
tangzhong.
:) It's called «
tangzhong», basically a kind
of flour paste, cooked by 1 part
of bread flour with 5 parts
of water.
Can u convert the amount
of water for
tangzhong method from 250 ml to gram (any formula)?
I've already added a remark in my latest recipe
of apple custard buns made with
tangzhong, it's better to use a bread maker, as it seems to be too difficult to knead by hands at all.
In fact, when comes to making this
tangzhong bread, I just rely on my bread machine to do the hard work
of kneading for me.
@Anonymous: I tried with both
of my stand mixer and bread maker, and found that bread maker performed much better than stand mixer in kneading this
tangzhong dough.
I don't think the fresh
tangzhong was the cause
of your flattened bread coz I always made breads with cooled down
tangzhong right away.
Hi Quinn, For making the
tangzhong, I often use 50 grams
of bread flour and 250 ml
of water and then I can get about 245 grams
tangzhong (How can I know?
Other reasons (I can think
of)- my
tangzhong?
Christine, In response to your explanation to Sarah about incorporating
TangZhong into normal bread recipe, can I ask, when you mention «all the wet and dry ingredients
of any bread recipe», do you also include butter and egg?
I've been making
Tangzhong bread for last couple
of years with my bread machine and they are great.
Add the powdered milk,
Tangzhong, and half
of the flour.