Cinnamon Bread
Ingredients
Poolish
35 g flour
30 g water
1 pinch yeast
Dough
300 g warm water
12 g sugar
15 g oil
1 tsp active dry or instant yeast
400 g bread flour
100 g AP flour
9 g salt
1 Tbsp butter to grease pan
Mix
10 g cinnamon
100 g light brown sugar
1 egg + 1 Tbsp water
Process
Mix the poolish the night before and allow to ferment 12-14 hrs
Whisk the poolish, water, sugar, oil, and yeast til combined, then stir in the flours and salt.
Combine until incorporated, turn out and knead until smooth, ~5minutes.
Cover and let rise for 1 hr.
Fold it in the bowl a few times.
Cover and let rise for 1 hr.
Fold it in the bowl a few times.
Cover and let rise for 1 hr.
Grease a loaf pan.
Flour the top of the dough and a work surface, turn the dough out an roll into a large rectangle.
Beat the egg water mixture then brush on the dough.
Mix the cinnamon and sugar then sprinkle over the dough.
Roll the dough tightly into a log, then cut in half lengthwise so the layers are exposed.
Twist the 2 halves together 4-5 times and place in the pan.
Cover and let rise 1 hour
20 minutes before it’s done, pre-heat the oven to 400F.
Bake at 400F for 30 minutes then cover with foil and bake additional 10-20 minutes until done.
Remove before the melted sugar hardens.
Source: Adapted from Artisan Sourdough Made Simple by Emilie Raffa and Brian Lagerstrom | THE BEST CINNAMON RAISIN BREAD with a Twist