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Sourdough Discard Hamburger Buns Made Easy: 8 Best Buns


  • Total Time: 160 minutes
  • Yield: 8 buns 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Buns made with sourdough discard. They hold burger toppings well.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup sourdough discard
  • 3.5 cups flour
  • 0.5 cup milk
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2.25 teaspoons yeast

Instructions

  1. Mix milk, sugar, and yeast in a bowl.
  2. Add discard, butter, and egg to the mixture.
  3. Mix in flour and salt.
  4. Knead the dough for 10 minutes.
  5. Place the dough in a bowl and cover it.
  6. Let the dough rise for 60 minutes.
  7. Divide the dough into 8 pieces.
  8. Shape each piece into a ball.
  9. Place the balls on a baking pan.
  10. Let the balls rise for 45 minutes.
  11. Bake at 375 degrees for 15 minutes.

Notes

  • Use room temperature discard.
  • Brush the tops with butter.
  • Toast the buns before eating.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Bread
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 245

Keywords: sourdough discard hamburger buns, homemade buns, easy bread recipe