Grandma Coco's Monkey Bread
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Grandma Coco's Monkey Bread is so soft and buttery. It is baked in a bundt pan and the sections just pull apart. It's a simple bread recipe and a real crowd-pleaser. Grandma Coco always serves her monkey bread on holidays and special occasions. This recipe is a must-try!
Ingredients
  • 2 cups lukewarm water
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 Tbsp. dry yeast
  • 2 eggs (beaten)
  • 4 Tbsp. oil
  • 7 cups flour
  • 12 Tbsp. salted butter
Instructions
  1. Pour 2 cups of warm water into a mixing bowl or mixer
  2. Sprinkle yeast on water
  3. Add sugar and salt and let sit for 10 minutes
  4. In a separate bowl, beat eggs and oil together
  5. Add oil/egg mixture to yeast mixture and mix
  6. Next, add the first 3 cups of flour and mix
  7. Add 3.5 cups of flour and mix
  8. Cover and let rise until double
  9. Dump onto a clean, floured surface using the remaining ½ cup of flour
  10. Separate the dough into two equal sections
  11. Knead and roll the dough out one section at a time
  12. Cut dough with a circle cookie cutter
  13. Add 6 Tbsp. melted butter in each of the two bundt pans
  14. Dip each dough circle on both sides in butter and stack around in a circle until you've used all the dough
  15. Do the same for the rest of the dough in the other pan
  16. Let rise until double
  17. Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit
  18. Bake at 400 for 20 minutes
  19. Serve warm or cooled
Recipe by Huckleberry Life at https://huckleberrylife.com/grandma-cocos-monkey-bread/