If you're fancying a backstory with your bread baking, shape some sweet traditions with this Italian classic, which is simply bursting with color and...
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Easter Bread

This braided loaf of bread is popular in many cultures at Easter. Often times it is made with a whole egg (or several eggs) nested within the braids of the dough prior to baking.
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Italian Easter Bread With Candied Fruit And Almonds
Portuguese Chocolate Easter Bread
A chocolatey twist on Portuguese Easter bread that makes an excellent addition to any holiday table.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Greek Tsoureki (Easter Bread)
Made with milk, sweet butter, active dry yeast, sugar, salt, eggs, orange juice, orange rind, flour, butter
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Quick Greek Easter Bread
A delicious and easy way to enjoy traditional Greek Easter bread. This recipe uses refrigerated bread dough, so it's quick and easy to make. It's the perfect addition to any...
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Easter Bread (Italian Sweet Bread)
This bread is a traditional Easter treat in many Italian households. It is perfect for a holiday brunch or as a sweet addition to any Easter dinner.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
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Easter Paska
Paska is a traditional Easter bread which is braided and then baked in a round pan. It may be served with butter or slathered with hot melted butter after it has cooled.
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Easter Bread from Cyprus
Made with dry-active yeast, salt, sugar, olive oil, Cheddar cheese, Mozzarella cheese, all-purpose flour, baking powder, dried mint
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Sicilian Easter Bread (Pastelli Di Pasqua)
Made with ground anise, salt, shortening, orange juice, sugar, eggs, egg, colored sprinkles or sliced almonds
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Paasiaisleipa (Finnish Easter Bread)
Made with active dry or rapid rise yeast, orange peel, lemon peel, cardamom, salt, milk, water, butter or margarine, eggs, dates
Time: 2-5 hours
Italian Easter Bread
Made with all-purpose flour, eggs, sugar, milk, cinnamon, vanilla extract, vegetable oil, baking powder, lemons
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Polish Easter Bread
Made with flour, raisins, eggs, yeast, sugar, shortening, salt, milk, water
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Easter Babka
Made with lemon, oranges, salt, sugar, egg yolks, eggs, water, dry yeast, unsalted butter, milk
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
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