Ingredients
- 3 cups all-purpose flour – divided
- 1/4 cup white sugar
- 1 tsp salt
- 25 oz package rapid rise yeast
- 2/3 cup milk
- 1 tsp anise extract
- 2 tbsp butter – room temperature
- 2 eggs – 1 beaten
- 1/2 tbsp colored candy
How to Make Italian Easter Bread
Note: Swirl with your hand in a circular motion to combine the flour mixture with the milk mixture.
Note: Monitor closely to make sure that the bread does not begin to burn.
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