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Sweet Challah

Cooking Guide

Sweet Challah

A tender, lightly sweetened braided challah, brushed twice with egg wash and finished with a sprinkle of brown sugar for a shiny, sugar-crackled crust. Makes two loaves — perfect for a holiday table or French toast the next morning.

  • Bakery
  • Bread
  • Jewish
  • Sweet
  • Contains
  • eggs
  • wheat/gluten
  • vegan

Cooking Guide

Step 1
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In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, salt, sugar, and yeast.

The Why

Distributing the yeast through the dry ingredients first keeps it from clumping or hitting a pocket of salt directly, which can slow it down.

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Version history

  • v1current8/3/2026