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Croissant Bread (Loaf)
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Croissant Bread (Loaf)

Buttery laminated loaf with the flaky, tender crumb of a croissant in convenient bread form. Perfect for morning toast or slicing for breakfast.

★★★★☆ 4.9(211 reviews on Sally's Baking)
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Prep time4 hr 45 min
Bake time1 hr
Total time6 hr 30 min
Makes1

Ingredients

1 1 cup (240ml) whole milk, warmed to about 110°F (43°C)
2 2 and 1/4 teaspoons (7g) instant or active dry yeast (1 standard packet, see Notes)
3 3 Tablespoons (38g) granulated sugar
4 1 and 1/4 teaspoons salt
5 3 Tablespoons (43g) unsalted or salted butter, softened to room temperature and cut into 3 equal pieces
6 3 cups (375g) all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled), plus more as needed and for lamination
7 3/4 cup (12 Tbsp; 170g) salted butter, slightly softened (see Notes)
8 1 large egg, cold or room temperature
9 1 Tablespoon (15ml) water
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