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🍰 Rich Spelt Butter Stollen with Candied Fruits
1530 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 150 g whole, peeled almond kernels
- 100 g lemon peel
- 100 g orange peel
- 200 g raisins
- 200 g currants
- 100 ml apple juice
- 1 small bottle rum flavoring
- 1.5 kg spelt flour Type 1050 (+ 2 tbsp for the baking sheet)
- 126 g fresh yeast (3 cubes of 42 g each)
- 0.5 l milk (3.5% fat)
- 150 g raw cane sugar
- 620 g butter (+ 2 tbsp for the baking sheet)
- 1 tsp salt
- 0.5 tsp vanilla powder
- 100 g powdered sugar made from raw cane sugar
Instructions
- 1. Finely chop the citron, orange peel, and almonds the evening before.
- 2. Mix the chopped ingredients with raisins, currants, apple juice, and rum flavor in a bowl.
- 3. Cover the bowl and let the fruit mixture soak overnight.
- 4. Sift the spelt flour into a large mixing bowl.
- 5. Press a well into the center of the flour with your hand.
- 6. Mix the yeast with a quarter liter of milk and a pinch of sugar.
- 7. Pour the yeast mixture into the well in the flour.
- 8. Sprinkle some flour from the edge over the yeast mixture.
- 9. Place the covered bowl in a warm spot to let the dough rise overnight.
- 10. The next day, gently warm the remaining milk with 80 grams of sugar, 500 grams of butter, and salt.
- 11. Add the warm milk mixture to the yeast starter.
- 12. Knead the dough vigorously until it is smooth.
- 13. Cover the dough and let it rise in a warm place for one hour.
- 14. Wait until the dough volume has doubled.
- 15. Knead the soaked fruits, apple juice, rum flavor, and almonds into the dough.
- 16. Divide the dough into three equal pieces.
- 17. Dust each dough piece with a little flour.
- 18. Shape each piece into an elongated loaf.
- 19. Use a rolling pin to press a groove lengthwise into the side of the loaf.
- 20. Fold the dough edge over to form the stollen shape.
- 21. Let the stollen rise covered on a baking sheet.
- 22. Melt the remaining butter in a small saucepan.
- 23. Mix the remaining sugar with vanilla powder.
- 24. Immediately brush the warm butter stollen with the melted butter.
- 25. Sprinkle the sugar mixture over the brushed stollen.
- 26. Let the stollen cool down completely.
- 27. Dust the cooled stollen with powdered sugar before serving.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 1530
- Protein: 18 g · Fett/Fat: 110 g · Carbs: 124 g