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Ghanaian Sweet Bread (Gansu Gabon)

Recipe by LA CUISINE D’AMA

Moist Ghanaian sweet bread, scented with cinnamon and nutmeg, made with a two-stage leavened dough. Square or round shapes, ideal for breakfast, snack or as a side. The recipe includes all the chef's tips from LA CUISINE D’AMA to achieve a very tender crumb and a golden crust.

MediumGhanaianServes 8

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Source Video
2h 57m
Prep
50m
Cook
27m
Cleanup
4h 14m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$2.80
Per serving:$0.35

Critical Success Points

  • Test the yeast to ensure it is active.
  • Knead the dough until a smooth and elastic texture is achieved.
  • First rise until the volume doubles.
  • Second rise before baking.
  • Bake at 180°C with steam and check for hollow sound.

Safety Warnings

  • Handle the hot oven with kitchen gloves.
  • Do not touch the sheet or pan immediately after baking.
  • Use warm water (not boiling) to activate the yeast to avoid burns.

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