1.23.2011

Braided Sandwich


3 1/4 cups flour
1 Tbsp. sugar
1 tsp. salt
1 package fast rising yeast
1 cup hot water (125 degrees)
1 Tbsp. margarine

Set aside 1 cup flour. In a large bowl, mix remaining flour, sugar, yeast, and salt. Stir in hot water and margarine. Mix in only enough reserved flour to make a soft dough. Knead 4 minutes.

On greased baking sheet, roll dough to 14X10 inches. Spread mayo down center third. Top with meat and cheese. Cut 1 inch wide strips along sides of filling to dough's edge. Braid. Cover dough. Place pan over large shallow pan half filled with boiling water for 15 minutes. Brush with egg white. Bake at 400 degrees for 25 minutes. Cool slightly. Serve warm.

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