Hefezopf - Braided sweet bread (zopf bread/striezel)

Ingredients

• 1 egg medium size
• 9/16 tablespoon instant yeast 1 packet or 2 tsp
• 1 cup milk 3.5 % fat and lukewarm
• 4 cups flour Germany type 550, UK bread flour, US all-purpose flour
• 4 3/4 tablespoons sugar
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 5 5/8 tablespoons butter softened at room temperature
• 3 tablespoons almond slices
• 1 egg medium, at room temperature
• 9/16 tablespoon instant yeast 1 sachet or 2 tsp
• 1 cup milk 8.5 fl oz, lukewarm
• 4 cups flour 17.6 oz,, Germany type 550, UK bread flour, US all purpose flour
• 4 3/4 tablespoons sugar 2.1 oz
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 5 5/8 tablespoons butter 2.8 oz
• 3 tablespoons almond slices optional

Nutrition

• Calories : 1490 calories
• Carbohydrate : 231 grams
• Cholesterol : 205 milligrams
• Fat : 45 grams
• Fiber : 9 grams
• Protein : 37 grams
• SaturatedFat : 23 grams
• Sodium : 1540 milligrams
• Sugar : 38 grams