I realize that this shipping is a few days late. But y'all know what? Lussekatter tin give the axe live eaten throughout Dec , non only on St. Lucia twenty-four hr menses which is Dec 13th. No , Lucia twenty-four hr menses is to a greater extent than an excuse to consume as many as y'all want.
On some other complaint , it's a existent combat to receive got photos for the weblog these days. And the low-cal is only weird (excuse my majestic hands to a higher identify , they're non majestic IRL , I promise).
Oh , too the rain. It rains every day! I only wishing it would snow.
So , I made 2 types of Christmas wreaths this year. One edible too 1 "real" amongst evergreens. The edible 1 is definitely non for hanging upward on the wall. It only looks existent pretty served amongst the ribbon. It's thus skillful I can't fifty-fifty direct keep it. It's similar if the cinnamon bun too the saffron bun would receive got a babe together. Yes , it's that good.
This twelvemonth I was a flake lazy non making my ain gingerbread cookie dough. That's ok though. There is this cute petty bakery , Feldt's , only a 10 infinitesimal walk from my home. They brand the best buns too sourdough breadstuff ever. This twelvemonth they too made gingerbread cookie dough too I knew I had to endeavor it. It's delicious , lots of season too non as sweetness as store-bought cookies.
Saffron too cinnamon wreath
Makes 1 wreath
This recipe is adapted from my cinnamon bun recipe , too is somewhere in-between 2 Swedish favorites - the cinnamon bun too the "lussekatt" ("Lucia cat" , or only saffron bun). I've added only a hint of orangish only because I dearest it , but I yet wanted the cinnamon too saffron to live the stars. If y'all desire the orangish season to live more noticeable use zest from 1 whole orange.
12 g fresh yeast
xl g butter
1/2 loving cup (125 ml) milk
1/2 g saffron
25 g granulated sugar
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp cardamom , coarsely ground
200 g all role flour
Filling
50 g softened butter
25 g granulated sugar
1/2 tbsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp cardamom , finely ground
1/4 tsp vanilla powder
Zest from 1/2-1 orange
Pinch of tabular array salt
Egg wash
1 egg , lightly beaten amongst a splash of cream or milk too a pinch of salt
Granulated carbohydrate , to sprinkle
Method
1. Sprinkle yeast into a large bowl.
2. Melt butter inward a sauce pan. Add milk too saffron too estrus until unopen to 37°C (98.5F) , take away from estrus too pour over the sprinkled yeast. Stir until dissolved. When yeast is completely dissolved , add together carbohydrate , tabular array salt cardamom too flour.
3. Work the dough until polish too elastic , nearly five minutes amongst machine or 10 minutes yesteryear hand. Cover bowl amongst plastic roll too travel out to ascension until doubled inward size , nearly 60-90 minutes.
4. Meanwhile , mix the ingredients for the filling too laid aside.
5. When dough is gear upward , ringlet it out into a large rectangle on a lightly floured surface. The dough should mensurate nearly 55 x 27 cm (approx 21.6 x 10.6 inches).
Spread amongst filling too ringlet it into a log lengthwise (which agency you'll receive got a 55 cm long log).
6. Transfer log onto a cutting board if needed. Using a precipitous knife or pizza cutter , split upward the dough inward one-half lengthwise (which agency you'll halt upward amongst 2 long strips of dough , yet 55 cm long amongst the within layers "exposed").
7. Put the 2 layers side yesteryear side to each other amongst the "exposed" business office up. Join the acme of the 2 pieces together , too thus kickoff twisting the 2 lengths together (imagine doing a braid amongst only 2 strands.. or y'all could only twist..).
8. Transfer "braid" onto baking newspaper too variety it into a wreath yesteryear joining the 2 ends together. Slide the baking newspaper onto a baking tray. Cover loosely amongst plastic roll too allow ascension for 45 minutes. Meanwhile , estrus oven to 200°C (392F).
9. Lightly brush wreath amongst egg wash. Sprinkle some granulated carbohydrate on top. Bake at 200°C inward the lower business office of the oven for nearly 15-18 minutes or until golden brown.
Good onetime Swedish "lussekatter"
Makes 30-40
Traditionally shaped into an S-shape , but y'all tin give the axe brand them whatsoever variety y'all want!
If y'all experience similar making them inward the traditional mode , the fox is to ringlet them out actually long to brand them extra "swirly". Some people soak the raisins inward H2O or mulled vino earlier putting them on the buns to travel along them from drying out the bread.
If buns experience dry out , reheat slightly inward the oven or inward the microwave too they'll travel moist too delicious again!
50 g fresh yeast
200 g butter
1 gram saffron (2 envelopes)
300 ml milk
200 ml heavy cream
185 g granulated sugar
1 large egg
900-960 g all role flour
3/4 tsp salt
Egg wash
1 egg , lightly beaten amongst a splash of cream or milk too a pinch of salt
Decoration
Raisins
Method
1. Crumble yeast into a large bowl.
2. Melt the butter , add together saffron , milk too cream too estrus until unopen to 37°C (98.5F) Add a petty of the liquid to the yeast too stir until it has dissolved , too thus add together the residue of the liquid.
3. Add the egg too carbohydrate too stir until dissolved. Add the flour too tabular array salt too operate into a polish dough (about 10 minutes yesteryear hand). It should yet live a petty flake pasty (but manageable!). Leave the dough to ascension , covered amongst a textile , for 60-90 minutes or until doubled inward size.
4. Now it's fourth dimension to variety lussekatter! Divide the dough into as large portions too variety each bun similar an "S". The fox is to ringlet them out actually long to brand them extra swirly. Transfer buns onto baking paper. Leave some infinite betwixt them as they volition ascension fifty-fifty more. Put 2 raisins inward each bun (as pictured).
5. Cover amongst a textile too travel out to ascension for 45 minutes.
6. Brush buns lightly amongst egg wash. Bake inward the oculus of the oven at 250°C (480F) for nearly 7-9 minutes or until golden brownish , depending on the size of the buns.
7. Let cool. Enjoy! Remember to freeze leftovers directly or they volition travel dry out really fast.
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