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Guyanese Pan Loaf Bread

Cultural Context

Guyanese Pan Loaf Bread has roots in the diverse culinary traditions of Guyana, influenced by its indigenous, African, Indian, and European heritage. This bread is often enjoyed as a staple in households, served with various meals or simply with butter. Its soft texture and slightly sweet flavor make it a beloved choice for breakfast or snacks. Today, it is embraced not only in Guyana but also by the diaspora, reflecting the cultural melting pot that is Guyanese cuisine.

GuyaneseGYother
90 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
2 tablespoons sugar
lukewarm milk
bread flour
salt
2 tablespoons olive oil

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds flavor and is a healthier fat option.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories while still providing moisture.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness and flavor.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: applesauce

Flaxseed meal serves as a binding agent and is vegan.

1

Mix lukewarm milk with 2 tablespoons of sugar and add yeast, then let it sit covered.

2

In a bowl, mix bread flour with salt.

3

Combine the yeast and milk mixture with the flour mixture and add 2 tablespoons of olive oil.

4

Mix using a mixer on medium speed for 3 to 4 minutes until smooth.

5

Cover the dough and let it rise until doubled in size, about 1 hour.

6

Divide the dough into three equal parts and braid them.

7

Place the braided dough in a greased loaf pan, cover with cling wrap, and let it rise for another 30 minutes.

8

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

9

Bake the loaf for 20 to 25 minutes until golden brown.

10

Brush with butter after baking and let it cool before slicing.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingrisingbaking

Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Guyanese BreadPan Bread

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