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Pull-Apart Bread Wreath

Pull-Apart Bread Wreath is a stunning centerpiece that brings warmth and flavor to any gathering. This delightful dish features golden-brown dough pieces arranged in a wreath shape, making it perfect for sharing at holiday parties or casual get-togethers. As guests pull apart the fluffy bread, they enjoy savory bursts of flavor from melted cheese and aromatic herbs, creating an unforgettable culinary experience.

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons instant yeast
  • 1 cup warm water (110°F)
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 4 tablespoons melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (mozzarella or cheddar)

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine warm water, sugar, and yeast. Let sit until frothy (about 5 minutes).
  2. Add flour, melted butter, and salt to the yeast mixture and mix until a soft dough forms.
  3. Knead on a floured surface for about 8 minutes until smooth.
  4. Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise in a warm area until doubled (about 1 hour).
  5. Roll out the dough into a rectangle, brush with melted butter, sprinkle garlic powder and cheese, then cut into strips.
  6. Arrange strips on a baking sheet in a circular pattern and let rise again while preheating the oven to 375°F.
  7. Bake for approximately 25 minutes until golden brown.

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Keywords: - Customize with different herbs or fillings like spinach or pepperoni. - For extra flavor, brush the wreath with garlic herb butter before serving.