How to Make Tasty Pull-apart Cheesy Garlic Bread

Pull-apart Cheesy Garlic Bread.

You can cook Pull-apart Cheesy Garlic Bread using 22 ingredients and 14 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Pull-apart Cheesy Garlic Bread

1. Prepare of → Tangzhong.
2. Prepare 25 g of bread flour.
3. It’s 125 ml of water.
4. It’s of → Bread dough.
5. It’s 350 g of bread flour.
6. You need 55 g of granulated white sugar.
7. It’s 6 g of salt.
8. It’s 5 g of instant yeast.
9. You need 125 ml of whole milk.
10. You need 1 of large egg.
11. Prepare 30 g of butter.
12. Prepare 33-66 g of (4 - 8 tbsp) bread flour, add-on as much as needed.
13. You need of → Filling.
14. Prepare 70 g of butter.
15. You need 8 cloves of garlic, minced.
16. You need 4 of dried red chili, chopped (optional).
17. It’s 1/4 tsp of dried parsley.
18. Prepare 1/8 tsp of ground black pepper.
19. You need 1/4 tsp of salt.
20. It’s 85 g of shredded mozzarella cheese.
21. You need of → Topping.
22. Prepare 15 g of shredded mozzarella cheese.

Pull-apart Cheesy Garlic Bread step by step

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2. Tangzhong: with a wooden spoon, mix flour and water in a pan until there is no lump. Cook over medium-low heat and keep stirring to prevent sticking and burning. Remove from heat when the mixture gets thicker (some lines will show as we stir). Transfer into a small bowl, cover with plastic wrap sticking onto its surface and then set aside to cool..
3. Bread dough: In a stand-mixer’s bowl, combine all dry ingredients. Equip the mixer with a dough hook..
4. In a separate bowl, combine milk, cooled tangzhong and egg. Mix and then add into the dry ingredients..
5. Start mixing at the lowest speed then second speed. Frequently scrape the sides and bottoms of bowl with a silicone spatula. When it starts to become a dough, gradually add cubed butter in..
6. The dough will become very sticky. Mix for about 8 minutes or so. During this mixing process, gradually add flour as much as needed and until the dough feels less sticky to the touch..
7. Finish by kneading the dough on a lightly floured surface. Knead until it is smooth, elastic and not sticky. Round up the dough and place in an oil-greased and large bowl. Cover with a damp cloth or plastic wrap. Let sit for 45 minutes or until doubled in size..
8. Filling: simply mix all ingredients until well-combined, except for the cheese..
9. After the dough is doubled in size, punch out the air until it flattens. Transfer it onto a lightly floured surface and roll it into a 12 x 8 inches (30 x 20 cm) rectangle..
10. Spread the butter filling onto the rectangle dough and sprinkle (85g) cheese on top..
11. Cut evenly into 4 long strips. Then stack them up. Cut again into 4 even pieces..
12. Transfer into a 9 x 6 inches (23 x 15 cm) loaf pan that has been buttered. Sprinkle (15g) cheese on top..
13. Bake at 325°F / 160°C for 20 minutes then reduce to 300°F / 150°C and bake for 15 more minutes..
14. Let cool on cooling rack for 5 minutes. Then run a silicone spatula along the inner sides of the pan to remove it..