Fluffigster Hefezopf mit 5 Strängen / 5-Strang-Zopf Rezept

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil offers a dairy-free alternative.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories and is lactose-free.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness with a unique flavor.

raisins

🥗Healthier: dried cranberries

💰Cheaper: chocolate chips

Dried cranberries add tartness and color.

Mix the flour, yeast, salt, and sugar in a bowl.

Add the egg, soft butter, and lukewarm milk to the dry ingredients and knead to form a dough.

Let the dough rise until doubled in size.

Shape the dough into a 5-strand braid.

Place the braid on a baking sheet.

Mix the egg yolk with the milk and brush it over the braid.

Sprinkle with granulated sugar if desired.

Bake in a preheated oven at 180° C for about 30 minutes, or at 160° C in a fan oven, adjusting time as necessary.

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