How to Make Nigerian Homemade Bread

Bread. Freshly baked.

Recipe.

Bread flour 5 cups

Wholewheat flour 1 cup

Yeast 3 tbsp

Sugar 4 tbsp

Salt 2 tsp

Warm coconut milk 2 cups

Olive oil 1/3 cup

2 eggs

Method:

1. Sift flours together. Add salt, 3 tbsp of sugar, oil and eggs.

2. Pour the coconut milk in a sauce pan and heat until just about to boil.

3. Pour half a cup of the warm milk into a cup, add the yeast and a tablespoon of sugar and allow to bubble up.

4. Pour yeast and remaining milk into the flour and mix.

5. Knead flour until dough feels soft and elastic.

6. Put dough in oil bowl and leave to rise.

7. When dough has risen, pinch down and shape dough and place in a greased floured pan to rise again.

8. When dough has risen, egg wash or glaze as desired and place in oven.

Bake brown and enjoy.