Kelsey
uses challah bread in this decadent dessert, but you can get creative.
I used Challah bread because of it's softness.
(I actually
used the challah for lobster rolls which I know sounds a bit wrong!!!)
I'm interested in
using your challah recipe as a basis to recreate the Milk Bar chorizo challah.
You could
use challah or brioche, depending on whether you want something richer and more decadent (brioche), or something a bit more austere (challah).
Also,
I used challah bread.
Use your Challah one also.
I use your challah recipe and your sweet kugel recipe and this one was just as good.
To make me happy, she made a pumpkin bread pudding
using challah.
Not exact matches
You can
use leftover
challah or croissants for this recipe.
2 small Gala apples, cored and diced into 1 / 2 - inch pieces 3 tablespoons melted butter, plus more for apples and pan 1 vanilla bean, split lengthwise and seeds scraped 8 ounces (225 g)
challah bread (I
used the gluten - free brioche recipe from my book) cut into 1 / 2 - inch cubes 1/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons (80 g) natural cane sugar 5 egg yolks 1 cup (250 ml) heavy cream 1 cup (250 ml) whole milk 1 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/3 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup dried cranberries
I didn't have any croissants nor
challah which is what the original recipe called for, but I had half a loaf of soft buttery brioche so I
used that as the base.
I was inspired by Sam's recipe on Pass the
Challah, but I knew I wanted a cookie recipe that
used flour just because Aldo preferred those (I actually LOVE the more intense peanut butter taste of the 3 - ingredient cookies from Sam's blog.
I usually like to
use brioche or
challah.
I am currently looking for a recipe to try in my recently acquired, but not - yet -
used silicone
challah mold (https://www.amazon.com/Amazing-Perfect-Silicone-Bakeware-Braiding/dp/B005NAGY8O).
If you prefer the look of traditional braided
challah,
use a gluten - free
challah bread mold, available online.
I also remember fondly the
challah from a local bakery that was always
used for post thanksgiving sandwiches.
The most sinful way to
use day old
challah is to make thin sandwiches with cream cheese (and sometimes preserves) and then turn the sammies into french toast!
When I was still eating gluten,
challah was one of my favorite breads to bake — I
used the Silver Palate cookbook version.
Thank you for detailing the round braiding technique — I made two batches of
challah for rosh hashanah this year (I
used TEN POUNDS of flour in total), but only did round coils.
I usually
use plain
challah to mop up whatever yummy sauce accompanies my entree; this
challah, with the apples in it, I would just eat as is!
But I'll be honest — I'm pretty dedicated to the
challah recipe in Baking with Julia, so maybe I'll try
using that recipe with this apple - ness.
I
used my own
challah recipe, but followed your guidelines for filling and weaving.
Usually my
challahs come out dense, lack flavor, and never rise but after
using this recipe my
challahs were light, tasty, and looked fantastic.
Just made this today but
used acacia honey instead of sugar — it's wonderful!!!! The best
challah I've made so far.
The
challah bread recipe is so similar to the one I had been
using, except the «key» tip ---- the extra rising in the fridge!
For years the only
challah recipe I've
used is my grandmother's... so I decided to give yours a shot over the weekend.
This
challah is really delicious but doesn't seem to have the same sweet egg sort of flavor I'm
used to from store bought.
This is the recipe I always
use for
Challah; I just have to blink and half a loaf has been eaten - by husband and two teenaged sons.
Hi Deb, I've made
challah bread a dozen or so times
using your recipe and a few others recipes (include the one in Bread Baker's Apprentice) but for some reason I can't seem to get the bread as soft as the ones you get in the bakeries.
This recipe was so wonderful, and tastes just like what we
used to buy from the local
Challah and bagel shop!
I
used to adore making
Challah when I was in high school.
I
used this recipe as a starting point in making Sweet Orange
Challah bread.
I bake 10
challahs a week (
using two 5 lb bags of bread flour) and sell them to friends and family.
For those asking about
using butter and / or milk in
challah, it would normally make the
challah non-kosher — not dairy, but actually not kosher.
I've
used this recipe a couple times and it's been great, but the bottoms of my
challah bread always seem too crispy or burnt.
Sooo... is it a shonda for the goyem that I
use milk and butter in my
challah recipe, making it non-pareve?
The dough was so spongy and wonderful to
use!!!! I've never made
challah bread and I was scared it wouldn't work but it did and it tastes amazing!!!
3 3/4 teaspoons active dry yeast (about 1 1/2 packages, 3/8 ounces or 11 grams) 1 tablespoon (13 grams) granulated sugar 1 3/4 cups lukewarm water 1/2 cup (118 ml) olive or vegetable oil, plus more for greasing the bowl 5 large eggs 1/2 cup (100 grams) granulated sugar 1 tablespoon (14 grams) table salt 8 to 8 1/2 cups (1000 to 1063 grams) all - purpose flour 1/2 cup raisins (about 70 grams) per
challah, if
using, plumped in hot water and drained Poppy or sesame seeds for sprinkling.
I had spent hours on the internet trying to find a good
challah recipe to
use, when I finally chanced upon yours.
Challah, or egg bread, is a lot like brioche in that it is a slightly sweet bread enriched with both eggs and fat, except challah uses oil instead of butter, and less of it, while using mor
Challah, or egg bread, is a lot like brioche in that it is a slightly sweet bread enriched with both eggs and fat, except
challah uses oil instead of butter, and less of it, while using mor
challah uses oil instead of butter, and less of it, while
using more eggs.
I chose to make a dairy
challah (
using milk instead of water and butter instead of oil) since we wanted it for just eating (and french toast) but if it wasnt for your recipe and advice, I wouldn't know how to prepare, braid, freeze, bake it.
Deb, This recipe is phenomenal — I've been
using it to make tons
challah the past year or so and everyone loves it.
3 3/4 teaspoons active dry yeast (about 1 1/2 packages, 3/8 ounces or 11 grams) Sugar: — 1 tablespoon (13 grams) for reactivating the yeast — plus 1/2 cup (100 grams) for adding to the dough 1 3/4 cups lukewarm water 1/2 cup (118 ml) olive or vegetable oil, plus more for greasing the bowl 5 large eggs 1 tablespoon (14 grams) table salt 8 to 8 1/2 cups (1000 to 1063 grams) all - purpose flour 1/2 cup raisins (about 70 grams) per
challah, if
using, plumped in hot water and drained Poppy or sesame seeds for sprinkling.
I
used half bread flour and half all - purpose and made sure to knead the dough a long time to really develop the gluten, and it created the most beautiful, long, pull - apart strands of bread — almost like string cheese — exactly what I'd been looking for last time I made
challah and didn't get.
I made
challah for the first time this Thanksgiving
using this recipe.
Its gotten great responses, thank you so much for posting such an amazingly simple
challah recipe — my mom is officially switching to this one from the one she always
used:)
Just
used this recipe to pop my
challah baking cherry.
But I HIGHLY recommend
using the butter one time, so you can taste the most excellent, sweetest, delectable
Challah on the earth.
I really like a sweet
challah, so I decreased the oil to 4 tbsp and instead
used 1/2 cup of honey.