Tuscan yeast cake with grapes

AUTHOR
Louis Ramirez
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4.5 2
COOK TIME
60 mins
TOTAL TIME
60 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 24
  • 500 g Flour
  • 200 ml Milk
  • 30 g fresh yeast
  • 2 TABLESPOONS + 140 g sugar
  • 1 untreated orange
  • 100 g Walnut kernels
  • 100 g Butter
  • 1 egg (size M)
  • 400–500 g small dark seedless grapes
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Pine nuts
  • 7-10 Tbsp Flour
  • baking paper

Directions

  1. 1

    Put the flour in a bowl and press a depression in the middle. Heat 100 ml milk. Crumble yeast into the hollow, add 1 tbsp. sugar and milk, mix with some flour from the rim to a thick paste. Cover and leave to rise in a warm place for about 15 minutes. Wash the orange thoroughly, dab dry and rub the peel thinly.

  2. 2

    Squeeze the juice from one half. Coarsely chop the walnut kernels. Melt butter in a pot, add 100 ml milk. Add 140 g sugar, lukewarm fat-milk mixture, egg, orange peel and 2-3 tbsp. orange juice to the pre-dough. Knead everything to a smooth dough with the dough hooks of the hand mixer. Knead in walnuts. Cover and leave to rise in a warm place for about 45 minutes. Knead the dough on a floured work surface and roll out to a round flat cake (approx. 32 cm Ø). Place on a baking tray lined with baking paper and leave to rise for a further 30 minutes. In the meantime, wash the grapes, drain and pluck. Press the grapes into the dough, sprinkle with pine nuts and 1 tbsp.

  3. 3

    Cover and leave to rise in a warm place for about 45 minutes. Knead the dough on a floured work surface and roll out to a round flat cake (approx. 32 cm Ø). Place on a baking tray lined with baking paper and leave to rise for a further 30 minutes. In the meantime, wash the grapes, drain and pluck. Press the grapes into the dough, sprinkle with pine nuts and 1 tbsp. sugar. In the preheated oven, 2nd rail from below, (electric cooker: 200 °C/ circulating air: 175 °C/ gas: level 3) for about 25 minutes. Tastes best lukewarm

  4. 4

    1 hour waiting time

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
190 kcal
CARBS
25 g
FATS
8 g
PROTEINS
4 g

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