Recipe: Appetizing Matcha red bean braided bread

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If you've never tried the flavour combination of slightly bitter matcha and sweetness of red. Matcha red bean cake: three layers of honey matcha cake filled with sweetened red bean paste and lightly coated with matcha buttercream. While I grew up eating sweetened red bean (in ice cream, milky bread buns, dessert soups,etc), Alex is fairly new to it. You can have Matcha red bean braided bread using 8 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Matcha red bean braided bread

1. It's 100 g of red bean and 80g sweetener (for red bean paste).
2. You need 250 g of bread flour.
3. It's 300 ml of warm water (can try from 280g then slowly add to prevent watery dough).
4. Prepare 5 g of dried yeast.
5. You need 20 g of oil.
6. Prepare 20 g of sweetener.
7. You need 3/4 tsp of salt.
8. Prepare 1 tbsp of matcha powder.

He still needs a little convincing. I simply couldn't resist to bake something while I was away from home recently. My hand was so itchy that just couldn't stop touching those utensil in the kitchen of my mother-in-law. She had ready made red bean paste so we decided to make some red bean buns together using her new bread machine.

Matcha red bean braided bread step by step

1. Boil red bean, throw boiling water away as soon as water boil.
2. Add cold water and keep simmering until soft.
3. Add sweetener and keep simmering until water is almost gone.
4. Blend all of the dough ingredients except matcha.
5. Knead well (put some flour on table surface to prevent stick).
6. Divide dough into two and add matcha powder into one of it.
7. Wait for it to ferment until double its size (around an hour).
8. Divide both of the dough into two pieces (get 2 white 2 green dough) and roll out.
9. Place one white dough at the bottom, then red bean, then one green dough, then red bean, then one white dough, then one green dough.
10. Cut dough into 6-8 pieces and slash two lines then braid the dough.
11. Ferment again until almost double its size.
12. Bake at 180c or 350F for 20mins.

Matcha red bean buns - Green tea adzuki buns (Tang Zhong method). This one for braided raisin buns caught my attention as it is very similar to the Italian Easter Bread that I make at Easter time…a sweet, brioche type bread that I toast for breakfast with. This red bean bread recipe is completely made from scratch. It takes some time, but the result--soft We FINALLY have a red bean bread recipe for you guys—a bun version AND a swirl loaf. We've tackled a lot of other Chinese bakery buns, but this was definitely one of the tougher ones to master.