This hedgehog bread recipe is a fun and creative way to enjoy a tasty bread that will impress your family and friends. The bread is shaped like a cute hedgehog, making it perfect for special occasions or simply for a fun snack. It is soft, fluffy, and with a crusty exterior, making it a delightful treat for everyone to enjoy.
Ingredients
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 package active dry yeast
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup warm milk
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 2 raisins for eyes
- 2 almond slices for ears
- 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, yeast, and salt. Mix well.
- Add warm milk and melted butter to the flour mixture. Knead the dough until smooth.
- Cover the dough and let it rise for 30 minutes in a warm place.
- Punch down the dough and shape it into a hedgehog, with a round body and pointed nose.
- Place the hedgehog on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Use almond slices as ears and raisins as eyes for the hedgehog.
- Cover the hedgehog with a kitchen towel and let it rise for another 15 minutes.
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
- Brush the hedgehog with the beaten egg wash.
- Bake the hedgehog bread for 25-30 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Let it cool before serving. Enjoy your adorable hedgehog bread!