Bread Hedgehogs!
from Year 2

 

Equipment

Mixing bowls

Weighing scales

Spoon

Measuring jug

Cloth or cling film

Baking tray

Cooling tray

 

Ingredients

240g flour

30g fat

150 ml warm water

15g yeast

½ teaspoon of salt

 

Instructions

1. place flour and salt into a bowl and rub in the fat using your hands

2. cream the yeast and sugar in a separate bowl and add the water- stir gently

3. make a well in the middle of the flour mixture and pour the yeast mixture into the hole

4. mix gently and then cover the bowl with a cloth or piece of cling film and place it in a warm place

5. place the dough onto a floured surface and knead gently

6. divide the dough into 15 pieces and knead each piece into a ball

7. gently press the balls onto a warm, greased baking tray, cover with a cloth and leave in a warm place for 30 minutes to ‘prove’

8. bake the rolls in an oven pre-heated to 230 degrees Celsius for 10-15 minutes until golden brown and firm underneath

9. remove from the oven when cooked and transfer to a cooling tray