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🍰 Rich Spelt Butter Stollen with Candied Fruits

1530 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings

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Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1. Finely chop the citron, orange peel, and almonds the evening before.
  2. 2. Mix the chopped ingredients with raisins, currants, apple juice, and rum flavor in a bowl.
  3. 3. Cover the bowl and let the fruit mixture soak overnight.
  4. 4. Sift the spelt flour into a large mixing bowl.
  5. 5. Press a well into the center of the flour with your hand.
  6. 6. Mix the yeast with a quarter liter of milk and a pinch of sugar.
  7. 7. Pour the yeast mixture into the well in the flour.
  8. 8. Sprinkle some flour from the edge over the yeast mixture.
  9. 9. Place the covered bowl in a warm spot to let the dough rise overnight.
  10. 10. The next day, gently warm the remaining milk with 80 grams of sugar, 500 grams of butter, and salt.
  11. 11. Add the warm milk mixture to the yeast starter.
  12. 12. Knead the dough vigorously until it is smooth.
  13. 13. Cover the dough and let it rise in a warm place for one hour.
  14. 14. Wait until the dough volume has doubled.
  15. 15. Knead the soaked fruits, apple juice, rum flavor, and almonds into the dough.
  16. 16. Divide the dough into three equal pieces.
  17. 17. Dust each dough piece with a little flour.
  18. 18. Shape each piece into an elongated loaf.
  19. 19. Use a rolling pin to press a groove lengthwise into the side of the loaf.
  20. 20. Fold the dough edge over to form the stollen shape.
  21. 21. Let the stollen rise covered on a baking sheet.
  22. 22. Melt the remaining butter in a small saucepan.
  23. 23. Mix the remaining sugar with vanilla powder.
  24. 24. Immediately brush the warm butter stollen with the melted butter.
  25. 25. Sprinkle the sugar mixture over the brushed stollen.
  26. 26. Let the stollen cool down completely.
  27. 27. Dust the cooled stollen with powdered sugar before serving.

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