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Dairy-Free Broeder (Friesian Sweet Bread)

A sweet, steamed bread from Friesland, Netherlands. This dairy-free version uses coconut milk for richness and moisture.

20m prep + 60m cook8 servings
Contains eggContains wheatDAIRY-free
320 cal|8g protein|50g carbs|10g fat|3g fiber

Ingredients

  • 3 cups All-purpose flour
  • 1 cup Coconut milk (full-fat)
  • 2 1/4 teaspoons Active dry yeast
  • 1/4 cup Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 2 Eggs
  • 4 tablespoons Vegan butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup Raisins
  • 1/4 cup Candied citrus peel

Instructions

  1. 1In a large bowl, combine flour, yeast, sugar, and salt.
  2. 2In a separate bowl, whisk together coconut milk, eggs, and melted vegan butter.
  3. 3Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until a dough forms.
  4. 4Knead the dough for 5-7 minutes, or until smooth and elastic. Stir in raisins and candied citrus peel.
  5. 5Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise in a warm place for 1-1.5 hours, or until doubled in size.
  6. 6Grease a large steaming pot or Dutch oven. Place the dough in the pot.
  7. 7Add about 2 inches of water to the pot. The water level should not reach the dough.
  8. 8Cover the pot and steam over medium heat for 60-70 minutes, or until the bread is cooked through. Check the water level occasionally and add more if needed.
  9. 9Remove the bread from the pot and let cool slightly before slicing and serving.

Substitutions

Cow's milkCoconut milk

Dairy-free alternative.

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