Armenian Easter Bread Recipe - Կաթնահունց - Катнаунц

Ingredients

0 servings

1 cupmilk

warm, I use full fat

3eggs

large, separated, save one egg white for egg wash, the rest will go onto the bread

50 gramsunsalted butter

melted, or clarified butter

4 Tbsgranulated sugar

1 packinstant dry yeast

if using active dry yeast be sure to activate it in warm milk

1 tspsalt

1 tspvanilla extract

1Zest of lemon

3 ½ cupsall purpose flour

1 Tbswhite sesame seeds

to sprinkle the top

1 Tbsoil

for greasing the bowl

spices

Optionally, you can use

¼ tspcinnamon

⅛ tspcardamom

or nutmeg

1 cupchopped walnuts

or dried fruits, raisins, chopped plums or apricots

bread

Shaping of the

Instructions