Cleat

AUTHOR
Kelli Murphy
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 4
COOK TIME
75 mins
TOTAL TIME
75 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 26
  • 200 g Sultanas
  • 100 g Almond slivers
  • 4 TABLESPOONS brown rum
  • 150 ml Milk
  • 500 g Flour
  • 1 cube (42g) fresh yeast
  • 75 g Sugar
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 275 g Butter
  • 50 g Candied lemon peel and candied orange peel
  • 100 g Icing sugar
  • baking paper

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash the sultanas, drain them. Mix with the almonds and drizzle rum over them. Cover and put aside. Warm the milk lukewarm. Put the flour in a bowl and make a depression in the middle. Crumble yeast into the hollow, mix with 25 g sugar, the milk and some flour from the rim.

  2. 2

    Cover and leave to rise in a warm place for about 15 minutes. Add 50 g sugar, salt and 175 g softened butter in pieces to the rim. Knead to a smooth dough with the dough hooks of the hand mixer. Cover and leave to rise in a warm place for about 1 hour. Knead in almonds, sultanas, candied lemon peel and candied orange peel. Divide the stollen dough into thirds and form a roll of each piece of dough about 45 cm long. Weave the strands of dough into a plait. Place diagonally on a baking tray lined with baking paper. Cover and let rest for about 15 minutes. Bake in a preheated oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/ convection oven: 175 °C/ gas: level 3) for 10-15 minutes. Then switch the oven down (electric oven: 175 °C/ convection oven: 150 °C/ gas: level 2) and bake the stollen for about 30 minutes. Melt 100 g butter.

  3. 3

    Weave the strands of dough into a plait. Place diagonally on a baking tray lined with baking paper. Cover and let rest for about 15 minutes. Bake in a preheated oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/ convection oven: 175 °C/ gas: level 3) for 10-15 minutes. Then switch the oven down (electric oven: 175 °C/ convection oven: 150 °C/ gas: level 2) and bake the stollen for about 30 minutes. Melt 100 g butter. Alternately brush the hot stollen with butter and dust with icing sugar. Finally, dust them again with icing sugar and let them cool down

  4. 4

    3 1/2 hours waiting time

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
230 kcal
CARBS
28 g
FATS
11 g
PROTEINS
3 g

Categories & Tags

MiscellaneousChristmas