Best 7 Kavring Rusks Recipes

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Kavring rusks are a traditional Russian pastry enjoyed by people worldwide. They are a staple of Russian cuisine and can be found in many bakeries and grocery stores. These rusks have a slightly sweet and nutty flavor and a crunchy, soft texture, making them perfect for breakfast and snacks. They can be eaten plain or paired with various toppings or fillings to create the perfect meal or snack. If you're looking for a delicious and authentic Russian recipe, kavring rusks are an excellent choice.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

KAVRING (SMALL SUGAR RUSKS)



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From a little Norwegian Recipes book of mine. Sorry about the oven temperatures! But, I believe a hot oven is 425 degrees, moderate is 350, and slow is 325.

Provided by BeccaB3c

Categories     Breads

Time 30m

Yield 1 batch

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup rich milk
1 egg
4 teaspoons baking powder
5 3/4 cups flour
10 cardamom seeds, crushed
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cream butter and sugar.
  • Add slightly beaten egg, then the milk and lastly, the dry ingredients which have been sifted together- Stir as little as possible.
  • turn dough out onto floured board, shape into small buns and bake about 10 minutes in a hot oven.
  • When done, cut each roll in half and return to oven.
  • Bake in a slow oven until brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 4869.9, Fat 205.1, SaturatedFat 124.8, Cholesterol 733.7, Sodium 4126.5, Carbohydrate 664.8, Fiber 19.4, Sugar 102.4, Protein 90.5

SOUTH AFRICAN TRADITIONAL RUSKS



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This is by far the best dunking rusk recipe ever. Try it. Serve with coffee or tea for dunking.

Provided by liz

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes

Time 5h10m

Yield 80

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 cups self-rising flour
4 cups ground All-Bran® cereal
1 ¼ cups white sugar
1 ¾ cups brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
¾ teaspoon salt
4 ½ sticks unsalted butter
4 cups heavy cream

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Line a high-rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper, letting the paper overhang the sides for easy removal.
  • Combine flour, ground All-Bran®, white sugar, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  • Melt butter in a saucepan over low heat. Remove from the heat and mix in cream. Add flour mixture and mix until well combined.
  • Spread out batter into the prepared baking sheet and use a knife to cut into slices; this will make removing the rusks easier once baked.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 50 minutes. Reduce heat to 160 degrees F (70 degrees C) and leave rusks in the low temperature oven for 4 hours to dry. Remove from oven and allow to cool.
  • Cut into 80 slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163.3 calories, Carbohydrate 18.2 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 9.8 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 6.1 g, Sodium 200.3 mg, Sugar 6.7 g

SOUTH AFRICAN RUSKS



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Make and share this South African Rusks recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Norahs Girl

Categories     Breads

Time 12h15m

Yield 24 rusks approx

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups unbleached white flour
2 cups whole wheat flour (coarsely ground if possible)
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 cup melted butter
2 eggs
3/4 cup buttermilk
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
2 teaspoons almond extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • In a large mixing bowl, thoroughly mix the dry ingredients.
  • Combine all the wet ingredients, pour them into the dry ingredients, and stir until you have a soft dough, similar to biscuit dough.
  • Turn the dough onto a well-floured surface and roll or pat it to about a 1/2 inch thickness.
  • Cut the dough into rectangles about 2 by 4 inches.
  • Bake the rusks about 2 inches apart on buttered baking sheet for about 25 minutes until the tops are crisping and browning a little.
  • Loosely pile the rusks on a baking sheet and keep them in a 200 degree oven all day or all night (about 12 hours) to dry.
  • The finished rusks should be very dry and hard.
  • Cool and store in an airtight container.
  • Rusks will keep for weeks.
  • Variations Oatmeal-Raisin Rusks: Reduce the white flour to 1 1/2 cups and add 2 cups rolled oats and 1/2 cup currants or chopped raisins.
  • Almond Rusks: Add 1 cup chopped almonds and omit the cinnamon.
  • Peanut Rusks: Add 1 cup coarsely chopped peanuts.

BUTTERMILK RUSKS



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A crunchy, crumbly bread/biscuit snack best eaten with a cup of tea! This recipe makes a huge batch of rusks - I usually cut it by half and I still get about 100 rusks (though I have never actually counted).

Provided by Ruby

Categories     Quick Bread

Time 4h

Yield 200

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 ½ sticks butter
2 ½ cups white sugar
2 cups buttermilk
2 large eggs
8 cups self-rising flour
5 cups granola
5 teaspoons baking powder
1 ½ teaspoons salt

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Grease cake pans. You can use 9x13-inch pans, round cake pans, or loaf pans.
  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Remove from heat and mix in sugar, buttermilk, and eggs.
  • Combine self-rising flour, granola, baking powder, and salt in a bowl. Add to the butter mixture and mix until well combined. Batter will be sloppy. Divide into thirds, and then divide each third into small balls. Place into the prepared cake pans side by side.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cooked fully through, 45 to 60 minutes. Remove from oven and gently place on baking sheets.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 200 degrees F (95 degrees C). Bake rusks on low temperature until dry and crunchy, 2 to 3 hours. Depending on the size of your rusks this can take several hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 54.2 calories, Carbohydrate 8 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 2 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 105.3 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

SPICED INDIAN RUSKS



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Indian cake rusks, or delicious soft cakes, use traditional warm spices and can have add in's like fruit or nuts but they can also be dipped in chocolate. This plain version is a favorite of my friends and family. - Mary Lou Timpson, Centennial Park, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 1h15m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon each ground ginger, cardamom, coriander, fenugreek, turmeric and cumin

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. Line a 8-in. square baking pan with parchment, letting ends extend up sides. In a large bowl, cream butter, sugar and vanilla until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. In another bowl, whisk remaining ingredients; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Transfer to prepared pan., Bake until edges pull away from the sides, or a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 30-32 minutes. Cool in pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Lifting with parchment, remove from pan. Transfer to a cutting board. Using a serrated knife, cut into fourteen 4x1-in. slices. Place on baking sheets, cut side down., Bake until golden brown, 8-10 minutes on each side. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 44mg cholesterol, Sodium 46mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

KAVRING (RUSKS)



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Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup vegetable shortening solid
2 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon cardamon ground cardamom
4 cups flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
sugar
Ground cinnamom

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350° F. Cream shortening and 2 cups sugar add eggs and beat well. Add milk, cardamom, flour, and baking powder mix well. Fill 2 greased 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 -inch loaf pans 1/2 full. Sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon. Bake 40 to 50 minutes. Cool and slice 1/2 -inch thick. Place slices on ungreased cookie sheet in 350° F oven to crisp for 20 to 25 minutes. Watch closely.Note: The rusk bread is also good served as a coffee cake without crisping.

Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves

KAVRING (RUSKS)



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Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup vegetable shortening solid
2 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon cardamon ground cardamom
4 cups flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
sugar
Ground cinnamom

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350° F. Cream shortening and 2 cups sugar add eggs and beat well. Add milk, cardamom, flour, and baking powder mix well. Fill 2 greased 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 -inch loaf pans 1/2 full. Sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon. Bake 40 to 50 minutes. Cool and slice 1/2 -inch thick. Place slices on ungreased cookie sheet in 350° F oven to crisp for 20 to 25 minutes. Watch closely.Note: The rusk bread is also good served as a coffee cake without crisping.

Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves

Tips:

  • Choose high-quality ingredients: Use fresh, organic ingredients whenever possible. High-quality ingredients will produce better-tasting rusks.
  • Proof the yeast: This step is essential for activating the yeast and ensuring that the rusks rise properly.
  • Knead the dough well: Kneading the dough develops the gluten and helps to create a smooth, elastic dough.
  • Let the dough rise in a warm place: This will help the dough to double in size.
  • Shape the dough into logs: Use a sharp knife to cut the dough into even logs.
  • Bake the rusks until they are golden brown: This will ensure that the rusks are cooked through.
  • Let the rusks cool completely before slicing them: This will help to prevent them from crumbling.

Conclusion:

Kavring rusks are a delicious and versatile snack that can be enjoyed on their own or as part of a meal. They are easy to make and can be stored for several days. With a little planning, you can easily make kavring rusks at home. So next time you're looking for a tasty and satisfying snack, give kavring rusks a try!

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