Six-Strand Braided Challah
A soft, faintly sweet egg bread made with oil rather than butter, braided from six strands and brushed twice with egg so it bakes to a deep lacquered brown. The dough itself is easy; the braid is the part worth slowing down for, and it is more forgiving than it looks.
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