Ingredients:
1/2 cup water
3 eggs
4 tbs sugar
1/4 cup soft butter
1 tsp salt
3 ½ cups bread flour or on life and purpose flour
2 tsp active dry yeast
Egg wash ingredients:
1 egg yolk
1 tbs water
1/8 tsp salt
Directions:
Place all the ingredients as listed above in the bread machine pan. Select the dough setting and press start.
Remove dough when it is finished kneading.
Place in a mixing bowl and let slowly rise in the refrigerator overnight.
When dough is ready to shape, lightly flour the countertop surface. Grease a baking sheet with butter or oil.
With a sharp knife, divide dough into 3 pieces.
Gently stretch each piece of dough into 18 inch long rope. Lightly flour dough.
Place the 3 rope side by side an inch apart .
Start to braid the dough from the center to the end. Pinch to seal and tuck the end.
Cover and let dough rise for 40 minutes. Do not let it overproof.
Mix the egg wash and brush over the dough.
Preheat oven to 350° and bake for 40 minutes.
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