Brioche with egg and truffle
Ingredients
for 4 people
½ cube | yeast (approx. 20 g) |
400 g | white flour |
1 ½ tsp | salt |
1 tbsp | sugar |
125 g | butter, soft |
2 | eggs |
1 dl | milk |
1 | egg |
200 g | peas |
salted water, boiling | |
¼ tsp | Truffle oil |
¼ tsp | salt |
a little | pepper |
2 | fresh eggs |
water, boiling |
1 glass | summer truffle (approx. 20 g) |
2 pinch | sea salt |
a little | pepper |
How it's done
Dough
Crumble the yeast, place in a bowl with the flour, salt and sugar, mix. Add the butter, eggs and milk, knead into a soft, smooth dough using the dough hook on a food processor for approx. 10 mins. Cover and leave to rise at room temperature for approx. 2 hrs. until doubled in size.
To shape
Divide the dough into 4 portions, shape into balls, place in the prepared tin. Cover and leave to rise for a further 30 mins.
Beat the egg and use it to glaze the brioche.
To bake
Approx. 30 mins. in the lower half of an oven preheated to 180 °C. Remove from the oven, allow to cool slightly, remove from the tin and leave to cool completely on a rack.
Peas
Cook the peas in boiling salted water for approx. 4 mins. until soft, drain, place in a bowl. Mix in the oil, season, roughly mash with a fork.
Eggs
Boil the eggs in simmering water for approx. 6 mins., rinse in cold water, then peel.
To serve
Spread the peas on the brioche, finely grate the truffle over the top. Halve the eggs, place on top, season.
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