Banana Chocolate Bread
Overview
This is an oil-free and sugar-free bread recipe from baker Lin Yuwei. It uses ripe bananas and chocolate to improve the taste. It looks thicker on the outside but extremely soft on the inside
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Ingredients
Steps
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All ingredients prepared
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Put the yeast into the water and mix well and set aside
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Add cocoa powder to the flour; add large pieces of banana, do not press them into puree; add chocolate chips; chop them with a knife in advance; add 4 grams of salt; pour in yeast water
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Use a spatula to mix the batter evenly; the liquid is large and very sticky to your hands, just use a spatula to mix evenly
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Ferment at room temperature for one and a half hours. The fermented dough
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Sprinkle dry flour on the kneading mat in advance, take out the dough and place it on the chopping board; flatten the dough to deflate the air, and basically press it into a rectangular shape; fold the dough from the left and right 1/3, and the top and bottom 1/3
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Cover the dough with plastic wrap and ferment at room temperature for 50 minutes
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The fermented dough has doubled in size
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Sprinkle dry flour on top of the dough, flatten the dough again into a rectangular shape; use a scraper to cut into 5 portions of similar size
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Pinch the two ends of the dough with your hands and twist in opposite directions
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Place all the twisted dough into a baking pan; line the baking pan with oil cloth
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Cover with plastic wrap and ferment again for 40 minutes. The bread is fully fermented
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Put the baking sheet into the oven preheated in the steam baking mode, set the temperature to 230 degrees, and bake for one minute; cancel the steam baking mode, reset the pure baking mode of upper and lower tube heating, set the temperature to 220 degrees, and set the time to 18 minutes
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When the time is up, take out the bread; place on the grill and let cool