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Whew! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f08b95453e5d42d8b87ec14/1596635727570-X2ZBLEXRWI1QV3QTA16F/IMG_3290.jpg Shed a little light... - Organizing Kids - Start the day with all the clothespins clipped to the top of the jar. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f08b95453e5d42d8b87ec14/1595901332918-RGGHG50Y5CTCW1V6NSUQ/IMG_3145.jpg Shed a little light... - Organizing Kids - As each task is completed, the corresponding clothespin gets dropped into the jar (with a rather satisfying “plink”…) When the task is done, they can drop the corresponding clothespin in the jar… https://undertheoakandapple.com/inspiration/challah monthly 0.5 2020-07-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f08b95453e5d42d8b87ec14/1595883038296-5KTSPQQEL1Z3IXQRFS67/IMG_3236.jpg Shed a little light... - Challah - Turn out onto a lightly floured counter top and knead well, adding a little more flour if necessary. After a few minutes of kneading, the dough will become smooth and elastic, and will feel moist, but not sticky to the touch. Return to the bowl and coat the dough all over with remaining 1 Tbsp. coconut oil. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f08b95453e5d42d8b87ec14/1595885844617-QBBE8JOFL7YJ8AIKJPF1/image-asset.jpeg Shed a little light... - Challah - Cover the bowl with a damp tea towel, well wrung out, and leave to rise in a warm place in your kitchen until the dough is doubled in volume, at least 1 1/2 hours, but perhaps longer. This will depend on the temperature and humidity in your kitchen. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f08b95453e5d42d8b87ec14/1595882794340-X2TF8F0UPVNQ7XS4Y707/IMG_3235.jpg Shed a little light... - Challah - Add an additional 2 cups of bread flour and mix well. At this point, continue to add flour 1/4 cup at a time, until the dough begins to come together. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f08b95453e5d42d8b87ec14/1595894302558-UYMP4J2W0EAT4RE0WZYY/IMG_3246.jpg Shed a little light... - Challah https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f08b95453e5d42d8b87ec14/1595882129240-W3YV1FL6V94AXFNX7ZQ2/IMG_3232.jpg Shed a little light... - Challah - …to this. Add salt and 4 Tbsp. melted and cooled coconut oil (n.b. it is important that that the oil is not hot, or it will impede the yeast). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f08b95453e5d42d8b87ec14/1595882231091-DY3LDBQ2HM9WDKF9QVWC/IMG_3233.jpg Shed a little light... - Challah - Then, add the flax seed meal and 2 cups of bread flour, and mix until thoroughly combined. I like to use a brød whisk (Danish bread whisk) to mix this dough. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f08b95453e5d42d8b87ec14/1595882338407-OGU32WXPIC3LHMOH4G53/IMG_3234.jpg Shed a little light... - Challah - Add 4 of the eggs, and mix again until thoroughly combined. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f08b95453e5d42d8b87ec14/1595541071421-79GK1K4DN0Y3A7JG23UU/IMG_3203.jpg Shed a little light... - Challah This version is accented with dried thyme and sesame seeds, for a summertime Shabbat. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f08b95453e5d42d8b87ec14/1594570966623-R7GY23U0958ZPMNTQ1J7/IMG_3013.jpg Shed a little light... - Challah https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f08b95453e5d42d8b87ec14/1595893742799-B6WKYAXTVDKXF6PRS95O/IMG_3244.jpg Shed a little light... - Challah - Beat the remaining egg in a small bowl or ramekin. Paint each loaf all over with the beaten egg, and sprinkle with sesame and poppy seeds, if desired. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f08b95453e5d42d8b87ec14/1595881816451-2ZI47GEGXAKGRSHFFK5O/IMG_3231.jpg Shed a little light... - Challah - Let stand for 5 minutes or so, until the yeast “blooms” and looks frothy. 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