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Japanese Melon Bread

URL: https://www.chopstickchronicles.com/japanese-melon-bread/

Ingredients

Bread Dough

  • 300 g baker’s flour
  • 40 g butter, chopped
  • 25 g sugar
  • 4 g salt
  • 160 ml milk
  • 1 extra large egg
  • 3 g dry yeast

Cookie Dough

  • 240 g plain flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 80 g butter
  • 80 g sugar
  • 1 extra large egg
  • ½ tsp vanilla essence
  • to taste granule sugar for sprinkle

Instructions

  1. Make the cookie dough by beating butter and sugar until light and creamy.
  2. Add the egg and vanilla essence, mixing until well combined.
  3. Fold in the flour and baking powder, then divide into 8 small balls and refrigerate.
  4. Combine egg, yeast, milk, and sugar in a bowl.
  5. In a large bowl, mix flour and salt, then make a well and add the liquid mixture to form a soft dough.
  6. Knead the dough for about 10 minutes until smooth, then add chopped butter and knead for another 10 minutes.
  7. Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise in a warm place for 1 hour.
  8. Divide the bread dough into 8 balls and knead until smooth.
  9. Roll out the cookie dough to 5mm thick, then wrap each bread dough ball with a cookie dough ball.
  10. Score the cookie dough surface diagonally and sprinkle with granule sugar.
  11. Place on a lined baking tray, cover with a damp cloth, and let rise for about 40 minutes.
  12. Preheat the oven to 180°C (356°F) and bake for 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
8
Calories
433
Total fat
14g
Total carbohydrates
64g
Total protein
9g
Sodium
327mg
Cholesterol
75mg

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