How to braid Swiss Zopf

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil provides a healthier fat option.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water is a cost-effective substitute.

Make two dough ropes of equal sizes.

Layer one rope underneath the other.

Cross one strand over the other, left over right.

Then alternate and go right over left.

Continue this process, alternating left over right and right over left.

As you get to the bottom, pull the strands a little bit out.

Tuck the ends under when finished.

Prepare for an egg wash before baking.

Cooking Techniques

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