Nanterre brioche
This is the classic, but delicious, brioche recipe that you can find in any good baker's.
Her unique shape is made from small balls of dough put in a mould
Her unique shape is made from small balls of dough put in a mould
254K 55 4.1
Last modified on: September 10th 2018
Keywords for this recipe:For 1 brioche, you will need:
- 1
400 g Brioche dough - 2
30 g beaten egg - Total weight: 430 grams
How long does it take?
Time required for this recipe:
| Preparation | Resting | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 16 min. | 2 hours 10 min. | 2 hours 26 min. |
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 10 min.
The day before, prepare the brioche dough.
Next day, cut dough into 40 g pieces. Make balls with these dough pieces.
You need about 10 balls to make your brioche, according to the size of your mould or tin.
Next day, cut dough into 40 g pieces. Make balls with these dough pieces.
You need about 10 balls to make your brioche, according to the size of your mould or tin.
Stage 2 - 2 min.
Put balls in your mould or tin.
Stage 3 - 1 hour 30 min.
Stage 4 - 2 min.
After this time, brioche should have double volume or about.
Preheat oven to 180°C or 356°F.
Glaze top of brioche a second time.
Preheat oven to 180°C or 356°F.
Glaze top of brioche a second time.
Stage 5 - 40 min.
Bake for about 40 minutes, watch for colouration because brioche should not be over cooked otherwise she dries.
Stage 6 - 2 min.
Unmould as soon as it is out the oven, and let cool on a wire rack.
Remarks
You can sprinkle the brioche before cooking with some caster sugar, it will be slightly crisp on the top.
Keeping
Several days in a towel bag.
Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 186 Kcal or 779 Kj | 41 gr | 176 gr | 89 gr |
| 9 % | 16 % | 17 % | 13 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 43 Kcal or 180 Kj | 9 gr | 41 gr | 21 gr |
| 2 % | 4 % | 4 % | 3 % |
| Per brioche | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 186 Kcal or 779 Kj | 41 gr | 176 gr | 89 gr |
| 9 % | 16 % | 17 % | 13 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 1 brioche : 1.37 €
Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
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Source
Home made.
This recipe uses (among others)
 | Brioche dough: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Brioche feuilletée (flaky brioche), Galette de Fougerolles, Apple and Blackcurrant Brioche Pies, Pains briochés aux raisins, Chinois, ... All |
 | Beaten egg: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: How to make tart cases, How to seal a terrine or casserole dish, Pogne de Romans, Flaky chocolate brioche, Elsa's Comtoise galette, ... All |
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