Simple & Springy Beignet-Style Bread

8 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 75 grams Cake flour
  • 75 grams Strong bread flour
  • 5 grams Baking powder
  • 3 grams Dry yeast
  • 1 tbsp Sugar
  • 1 grams Salt
  • 120 ml Milk (50~70C)
  • 1 tbsp Condensed milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Add all of the ingredients to a bowl and mix well with an egg beater.
  2. 2
    Place the ingredients into a cup, and dissolve the condensed milk.
  3. 3
    (The big bowl in the back is just the mixed Step 1).
  4. 4
    Once the powdered ingredients have been thoroughly mixed together, add in Step 2 all at once, mix with a fork or cooking chopsticks, and then knead for about 10 minutes.
  5. 5
    Once it all comes together smoothly, cover with parchment paper then with plastic wrap, and let the dough sit for about 5 minutes.
  6. 6
    If it's cold out, place it into a bowl with the bottom in a hot water bath at about 60C.
  7. 7
    Stretch out the dough to about 5mm thick, cut into squares, and score the surface (cut notches).
  8. 8
    Boil oil to 170C, and fry while flipping over occasionally until golden brown all over and plump.
  9. 9
    I fried up some bread with the same thickness, one without scoring and the other scored.
  10. 10
    This is how differently they plump up.
  11. 11
    You can use 2 tablespoons of sugar if you don't have condensed milk If you don't want it to be sweet, then use just 1 tablespoon of sugar.

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