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🌍Authentic French recipe from a France-based creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Petit Pain au Lait

Cultural Context

Originating from France, Petit Pain au Lait is a beloved breakfast bread known for its soft, fluffy texture and slightly sweet flavor. Traditionally enjoyed by children and adults alike, it often accompanies morning coffee or hot chocolate. Today, its popularity has spread beyond French borders, inspiring variations in bakeries around the world, where it is often enjoyed fresh or toasted with butter.

FrenchFRother
90 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
milk
butter
sugar
yeast
flour
salt
eggs
vanilla extract

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and adds a subtle flavor.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining moisture.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness and flavor.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: silken tofu

Flaxseed provides binding properties without cholesterol.

1

Warm milk in a saucepan until lukewarm, about 100°F.

2

Dissolve yeast in the warm milk and let sit for 5 minutes until frothy.

3

Mix flour, sugar, and salt in a large bowl.

4

Add melted butter, eggs, and vanilla extract to the flour mixture.

5

Pour the yeast mixture into the bowl and mix until a dough forms.

6

Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 10 minutes until smooth.

7

Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour.

8

Punch down the dough and divide it into small pieces.

9

Shape each piece into a small roll and place on a baking sheet.

10

Cover the rolls and let rise again for 30 minutes.

11

Preheat the oven to 375°F.

12

Bake rolls for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.

13

Remove from oven and let cool on a wire rack.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingbaking

Equipment Needed

Canon EOS 4000Dsmartphone

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Milk BreadFrench Milk Roll
Local Name: Petit Pain au Lait

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