Cereales y Granos

Brioche buns

Brioche buns
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Ingredient Information

Name

Brioche buns

Category

Cereales y Granos

Popularity

3 recipes

Status

Inactive

Description

Brioche buns are a type of sweet and fluffy bread of French origin, characterized by its high proportion of butter and eggs in the dough, which gives it a soft texture and a slightly sweet and buttery flavor. Traditionally, brioche is used in both sweet and savory preparations and is very popular for making breakfasts, snacks, or bases for gourmet sandwiches.

Brioche has its roots in the Normandy region of France, where its classic recipe dates back to the 15th century. Its preparation involves a prolonged fermentation process, which allows it to develop an aroma and a tender, airy crumb, ideal for absorbing creams, sauces, or accompanying more intense ingredients.

In terms of its properties, brioche buns provide energy due to their carbohydrate content from the flour, as well as healthy fats and high-quality proteins from the butter and eggs. However, given their fat and sugar content, it is recommended to consume them in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

In different Latin American countries, although the term "brioche" is the most common, they can also be found called sweet bread, brioche bread, brioche buns, or simply buns, depending on the region and culinary context. It is important not to confuse them with other types of "buns," which are distinct bakery products in each country, as the dough and flavor are specific to brioche.

Nutritional Properties

2.4g
fiber
350mg
sodium
40mcg
folate
110mg
potassium
12g
sugars
310
calories
8g
protein
0.2mg
vitamin c
11g
total fat
6g
saturated fat
45g
carbohydrates

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