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Japanese brioche chigiri pan

Japanese brioche recipe chigiri pan

Sophie and François
Prepare an irresistible Japanese brioche, with a divinely smooth and creamy texture.
Total Time 1 hour
Course Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine Japanese
Servings 9 pieces

Equipment

  • 1 square mold 18 x 18cm
  • Transparent food paper
  • damp cloth

Ingredients
  

  • 280 g T45 flour
  • 3 g dry baker's yeast
  • 3 g of salt
  • 40 g of sugar
  • 30 g of butter at room temperature
  • 180 ml of milk heated to 40° C

Instructions
 

  • In a bowl, add the flour and salt on one side, and the dry yeast and butter on the other.
    Heat the milk in the microwave (600w) for 50 seconds. Or in a saucepan to 40 degrees.
    Japanese brioche recipe chigiri pan
  • Add the milk to the bowl and knead to a dough.
    Japanese brioche recipe chigiri pan step 2
  • Cover with transparent cling film.
    Japanese brioche recipe chigiri pan step 3
  • Leave in the oven in proofing mode (around 40°C) for about 30 minutes, until the dough expands a size. This is the 1st fermentation.
    Japanese brioche recipe chigiri pan step 4
  • Divide the dough into 9 equal parts, roll them into balls, and lay them out 3x3.
    Japanese brioche chigiri pan step 5
  • Cover with a damp cloth and leave to rise for a further 10 minutes.
  • Then gently knead them to remove the air. Roll them up again and place in a lined or buttered baking tin.
    Japanese brioche chigiri pan step 7
  • Cover with a damp cloth and cling film and use the oven's fermentation function to ferment at 40°C for 20 minutes. (Second fermentation)
    Once fermentation is complete, preheat the oven to 170°C.
    Japanese brioche chigiri pan step 8
  • Sprinkle flour over the top of the dough using a fine sieve and bake at 170°C for about 15-17 minutes. If the brioche browns too quickly, cover with aluminum foil.
    Japanese brioche chigiri pan step 9
  • Once cooked, remove from the tin and leave to cool. Enjoy your meal!
    Japanese brioche chigiri pan