Pulla(Finnish Coffee Bread)

9 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 qt. warm water
  • 1/2 qt. eggs, at room temperature
  • 1/2 lb. melted butter
  • 1/2 lb. sugar
  • 1/2 oz. baking soda
  • 1 oz. dry yeast
  • 1/2 Tbsp. cardamom, ground
  • raisins (optional)
  • chopped almonds (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix all ingredients.
  2. 2
    Knead well.
  3. 3
    Allow dough to rise until double in size.
  4. 4
    Knead again.
  5. 5
    Roll out dough into 3 strips and braid them into 12-inch loaves.
  6. 6
    Brush with beaten eggs immediately before baking.
  7. 7
    Sprinkle with sugar and nuts.
  8. 8
    Bake at 350° until golden brown.
  9. 9
    (Brush with a little sugar water as soon as you remove the loaves from the oven.)

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