Lemon and poppy seed rolls

AUTHOR
Pat Ware
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
4.5 2
COOK TIME
75 mins
TOTAL TIME
75 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 24
  • 100 g Butter
  • 200 g Flour
  • 60 g Sugar
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 1 Egg yolk (size M)
  • 50 ml Milk
  • 25 g ground poppy seed
  • 25 g Citation
  • 100 g lemon curd
  • 7-10 Tbsp Icing sugar
  • 7-10 Tbsp Flour
  • 7-10 Tbsp Cling film
  • baking paper

Directions

  1. 1

    Cut butter into pieces. Knead the flour, 50 g sugar, salt, egg yolk, 2 tablespoons water and butter first with the dough hooks of the hand mixer, then with your hands to a smooth dough. Wrap the dough in foil and chill for about 45 minutes.

  2. 2

    Simmer milk, poppy seeds and 10 g sugar in a small pot for about 3 minutes until a thick mass is formed. Remove from the heat and let it cool down. Finely chop the candied lemon peel.

  3. 3

    Roll out the short pastry to a rectangle (approx. 28 x 35 cm) on a floured work surface. Cut a rectangle (approx. 24 x 32 cm) from this and cut into 16 rectangles (each 6 x 8 cm).

  4. 4

    Roll out the cut-off edge into a rectangle (approx. 16 x 24 cm) and cut into 8 rectangles (6 x 8 cm each).

  5. 5

    Stir the lemon curd and lemon peel into the poppy seed mixture. Carefully spread the poppy seed mixture on the rectangles and roll up from the short sides. Place the rolls on a baking tray lined with baking paper and bake in a preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C/ convection oven: 150 °C/ gas: see

  6. 6

    manufacturer) bake for about 30 minutes. Take out and let cool down. Dust the rolls with icing sugar.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
100 kcal
CARBS
11 g
FATS
5 g
PROTEINS
1 g