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Pain au Lait

Cultural Context

Pain au Lait, or 'milk bread,' hails from France and is cherished for its soft, slightly sweet texture. Traditionally enjoyed at breakfast or as a snack, it embodies the French love for simple yet delightful baked goods. This bread is often paired with coffee or chocolate, making it a beloved choice for both children and adults. Today, Pain au Lait has found its way into bakeries around the world, adapting to various tastes while still honoring its French roots.

FrenchFRother
90 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
1 cup milk
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon salt
3 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons fresh yeast
4 tablespoons butter
2 large eggs

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat option.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Flaxseed meal is a vegan alternative.

1

Put all the sugar, salt, flour, and fresh yeast in a mixer.

2

Gradually add the milk and start kneading.

3

Knead for about 5 minutes at 1st speed.

4

When the dough comes off, add the butter.

5

Knead for about 8 minutes at 2nd speed.

6

Scrape the bottom of the mixer to help kneading.

7

Check if the dough is kneaded enough by taking a piece and stretching it between fingers to check for the presence of the veil.

8

Flour the bowl and ball the dough.

9

Put in a container and cover with film.

10

Leave for 30 minutes at room temperature.

11

Put the dough after the first fermentation on the workbench and crush it.

12

Leave in the fridge for 12 hours.

13

Divide into 70g pieces, making about 5 and a half pieces.

14

Bring the edges of the dough to the middle and form a ball.

15

Turn the dough and repeat folding and crushing for navette shape.

16

Roll it by hand to shape it and place the seal down on a plate.

17

Brown in beaten egg.

18

Let it grow at room temperature for about 1 hour.

19

Brown a second time and dip scissors in water to avoid sticking.

20

Counterboring with scissors.

21

Bake for about 15 minutes at 160°C in a ventilated oven.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingrisingbaking

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlwhisksaucepanbaking sheetparchment paperwire rack

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Milk BreadFrench Milk Bread
Local Name: Pain au Lait

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