Melonpan

Source : Preparation Of Bread Dough In A Large Bowl Dissolve Yeast In Water Add Sugar Bread Flour And Salt Turn Onto A Table Knead Until Smooth And Elast...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : December 5, 2025

Step:

  1. [Preparation of bread dough] In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in water. Add sugar, bread flour, and salt.

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  2. Turn onto a table; knead until smooth and elastic.

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  3. Add some butter and knead for more a few minutes. Place the dough in a bowl, cover, and rise in a warm place until doubled.

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  4. [Preparation of cookie dough] In a bowl, put softened butter and stir until the texture becomes creamy. Add some sugar and mix it. Then add beaten egg and grated lemon. And mix it well.

  5. Add all-purpose flour and mix it until it gathers together. Turn onto a table and knead its texture becomes smooth. Then wrap with a wrapping film and put it in a fridge for about 30 minutes.

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  6. Punch the bread dough down and divide the bread dough into eight parts. Cover divided dough with a wrapping film; leave them for 10 minutes.

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  7. Divide the cookie dough into eight parts. Round divided bread dough into a sphere.

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  8. Roll out the cookie dough to make a flat circle. Then take one divided bread dough and cover with the cookie dough.

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  9. Put lines to make mesh pattern like a melon.

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  10. Cover the shaped dough with a wrapping film. And leave it at room temperature for about 60 minutes.

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  11. Pre-heat an oven at 190 ºC (374 °F) and bake for about 16 minutes.

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Ingredients

  1. [Bread dough]
  2. 250 g bread flour
  3. 2 g dried yeast
  4. 1/2 beaten egg
  5. 60 mL water
  6. 75 g milk
  7. 25 g sugar
  8. 4 g salt
  9. 25 g butter
  10. [Cookie dough]
  11. 200 g all-purpose flour
  12. 60 g sugar
  13. 1/2 beaten egg
  14. 100 g butter
  15. 1 tbsp grated lemon peel

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