Ube Basket: Soft and Fluffy Braided Tangzhong Milk Bread Filled with Ube Halaya | Cooking with Kurt

Learn how to make Ube Basket from scratch! Soft and fluffy milk bread is filled with ube halaya and braided into baskets. The Tangzhong technique not only makes the bread more moist, but makes it keep at room temperature for a longer time. Perfect for breakfast or a snack! Enjoy!

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Equipment: https://amzn.to/3CqNnK9
Measuring Cup - https://amzn.to/48uPVlG
Measuring Set - https://amzn.to/48KpOXW
Plastic Wrap - https://amzn.to/4aTIDcS
Thermometer - https://amzn.to/48xZ2SO
9-inch Whisk - https://amzn.to/3O4IaLc
KitchenAid Stand Mixer - https://amzn.to/422Hz2f
Metal Mixing Bowls - https://amzn.to/4cWgeUl
Flexible Dough Scraper - https://amzn.to/41UzrRz
Wooden Dowel Rolling Pin - https://amzn.to/40eSUNT
Muffin Pan - https://amzn.to/3RWDt79sas
Pastry Brush - https://amzn.to/3O7jTEb


Recipe makes 12 braided buns

Ingredients: https://amzn.to/3CqNnK9

Tangzhong (starter):
1/4 cup water [60 mL]
1/4 cup whole milk [60 mL] - https://amzn.to/3NooNMv
3 tbsp bread flour [22.5 g] - https://amzn.to/3Z45BtY

Dough:
1 large egg [50 g] - https://amzn.to/3Y6sXNN
4 tbsp unsalted butter [56.8 g]
1/2 cup whole milk [120 mL] - https://amzn.to/3NooNMv
1 tbsp + 3 tbsp granulated sugar [12.5 g + 37.5 g] - https://amzn.to/48VsDFh
2 1/4 tsp active dry yeast [7 g] - https://amzn.to/46kwThB
2 1/2 cups bread flour [300 g] - https://amzn.to/3Z45BtY
2 tbsp nonfat powdered milk [16 g] - https://amzn.to/4fNanBx
1 tsp salt [5.7 g] - https://amzn.to/3O5bvoS

Ube Filling:
1/2 cup ube halaya [120 mL] - https://amzn.to/4aQlMz3
1/2 tsp ube extract [2.5 mL] - https://amzn.to/3U3R3s7
1/8 tsp salt [0.7 g] - https://amzn.to/3O5bvoS

Egg wash:
1 large egg [50 g] - https://amzn.to/3Y6sXNN
1 tbsp water [15 mL]


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