Greek · Bread

Kouloura (Sesame Bread Ring)

Name: Kouloura (Sesame Bread Ring)
Total time: 3 h 16 min
Yield: Serves 8 · 1 loaf
Cuisine: Greek
Ingredients: 450 g all-purpose flour; 2 tsp active dried yeast; 125 ml milk, warm; 120 ml warm water; 1 tsp salt; 2 tsp sugar; 2 tbsp neutral oil; 2 tbsp sesame seeds

A simple yeasted bread rolled into a long rope, coiled into a ring and coated in sesame seeds. Soft crumb, easy and good with cheese.

YieldServes 8 · 1 loaf
Hands-on45 min
Total3 h 16 min
Difficulty

Ingredients

450 gall-purpose flour
2 tspactive dried yeast
125 mlmilk, warm
120 mlwarm water
1 tspsalt
2 tspsugar
2 tbspneutral oil
2 tbspsesame seeds

Diet

Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)

Contains

Gluten
Dairy
Sesame
Wheat
Cabbage family (any)
Yeast
Lactose
FODMAPs (any)

Taste

Sweet
Salty
Richness / fat

Equipment

Oven

Season

Any season

Occasion

Weekend project

Effort

20–45 min active
Over 3 hours total
Difficulty 2
Make-ahead friendly

Nutrition

Calories: low
Protein: low
Carbs: moderate
Fat: low
Fiber: low
Sodium: low

Budget

Budget: low

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