Coconut Yeast Loaf
- 50 min
- Serves 8
- 10 ingredients
20 minutes to prep, 30 to cook. A fluffy, sweet coconut loaf that rises beautifully and finishes with a luscious coconut‑cream glaze. The combination of dairy, eggs, and coconut gives it a rich, comforting flavor perfect for breakfast or dessert.
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Method
Warm the milk to lukewarm (about 35‑104°F).
In a large bowl, combine the eggs, lukewarm milk, dry yeast, oil, sugar, flour, and a pinch of salt; knead until a smooth, elastic dough forms.
Kitchen notes · Added by ReelsMeals: The dough becomes smooth and elastic after kneading.
Cover the bowl with a clean kitchen towel and let the dough rise in a warm place for 40–60 minutes, or until it has roughly doubled in size.
Kitchen notes · Added by ReelsMeals: The dough roughly doubles and looks airy.
Gently deflate the risen dough, shape it into a braid or loaf, place it on a parchment‑lined baking sheet, and let it rise again for about 30 minutes.
Preheat the oven to 350°F (top and bottom heat). Bake the loaf for 25–30 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the loaf sounds hollow when tapped.
Kitchen notes · Added by ReelsMeals: The crust is golden and the loaf sounds hollow when tapped.
While the loaf is baking, combine the coconut milk, condensed milk, and cream in a saucepan; bring to a gentle simmer over low to medium heat, stirring constantly until the mixture thickens slightly.
When the loaf is done, remove it from the oven and immediately brush the warm coconut‑cream glaze over the surface, allowing it to soak in as the loaf cools.
Kitchen notes · Added by ReelsMeals: The warm glaze soaks into the freshly baked surface.
Let the glazed loaf rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.
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