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Nigerian Homemade Bread

Cultural Context

Nigerian Homemade Bread has its roots in traditional baking practices across Nigeria, where bread is often enjoyed with meals or as a snack. This bread is a staple in many households, reflecting the country's rich culinary heritage. It's commonly served during festive occasions and family gatherings, showcasing the warmth of Nigerian hospitality. Today, variations exist, with some incorporating local ingredients like coconut or spices, making it a beloved choice both in Nigeria and among the diaspora.

NigerianNGmain
90 min
medium
10 servings
Servings4
water
10 tbsp sugar
6 cups flour
3 tbsp butter

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: maize flour

Whole wheat flour increases fiber content.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk offers a lactose-free alternative.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness.

1

Add water to a bowl.

2

Add 10 tablespoons of sugar to the water.

3

Add yeast to the mixture and stir.

4

Add 5 cups of flour to the mixture, reserving 1 cup for kneading.

5

Knead the dough using the reserved flour until stretchy.

6

Add 3 tablespoons of butter to the dough and incorporate it until smooth.

7

Cover the dough and let it rest for 1 hour to rise.

8

After 1 hour, shape the dough into equal pieces weighing 100 grams each.

9

Place the shaped dough in a pan and let it rise for another hour.

10

Bake the bread for 45 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingrisingbaking

Equipment Needed

bowlovenkitchen scale

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Nigerian BreadHomemade Nigerian Bread

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