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Agege Bread Rolls

Cultural Context

Originating from the bustling streets of Lagos, Agege Bread Rolls are a beloved staple in Nigerian cuisine, often enjoyed as a snack or breakfast item. Named after the Agege area known for its bakeries, these rolls are soft and slightly sweet, making them perfect for pairing with stews or enjoyed on their own. Today, they are cherished not only in Nigeria but also among the Nigerian diaspora, with many variations emerging that incorporate local ingredients.

NigerianNGother
90 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
bread flour
milk powder
granulated sugar
yeast
butter flavoring powder
salt
freshly grated nutmeg
2 eggs
2 cups water
salted butter

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is healthier and dairy-free.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: bread flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories and suitable for lactose intolerance.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey is a natural sweetener with potential health benefits.

1

Fluff up the bread flour into a measuring cup and level it off with a knife.

2

Add milk powder, granulated sugar, yeast, butter flavoring powder, salt, and freshly grated nutmeg into a bowl and mix until well combined.

3

Use a mixer with a dough hook to mix in 2 eggs and 2 cups of water for about 10 minutes.

4

If mixing by hand, mix for about 15 minutes.

5

Add salted butter halfway through mixing.

6

Bring the dough onto a working surface and knead for about 2 minutes.

7

Cover the dough and let it relax for about 10 minutes.

8

Prepare a loaf pan with butter and oil spray.

9

Divide the dough into two equal portions and shape into loaves, pinching the ends together.

10

Cover the loaf pans with a lid and let them rise in a warm place for 40-45 minutes until doubled in size.

11

Preheat the oven to 180°C (356°F).

12

Bake the loaves for about 35 minutes until done.

13

Let the bread rest for about 30 minutes before slicing.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

mixing bowlloaf panmixerdough hookknifemeasuring cupworking surfacelid

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Agege BreadNigerian Bread Rolls

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