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Ingredients
  

tangzhong/roux

  • 25 grams flour
  • 125 mL water

Bread

  • 360 grams bread flour
  • 60 grams granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp yeast
  • roux (from above)
  • 1 large egg
  • 100 mL milk
  • 1.5 tsp ube extract
  • 30 grams butter, softened

Instructions
 

  • Make the roux by adding 25 grams flour and 125mL water to a pot and cooking it until it thickens into a paste. Remove it from the heat and let cool down before using. Make sure to cover it with plastic wrap touching the roux to prevent a crust from forming.
  • In a large bowl, add in flour, sugar, salt, and yeast. Give it a little mix
  • Add in the roux, milk, egg, and ube extract. Knead until a ball forms
  • Add in the butter and knead until you have a smooth dough
  • Let rest 40 minutes or until doubled in size
  • Lightly knead the dough on a floured surface and divide the dough into 3 equal sized balls
  • Let rest 15 minutes
  • Shape each piece of dough and then place into the loaf pan
  • Let rest 45 minutes or until doubled in size
  • Bake it at 350F/177C for 30 minutes