STOLLEN

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Partake in rich holiday traditions of Germany when you make this classic fruit-filled yeast bread.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 12h

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 package regular or quick active dry yeast
3/4 cup warm water (105°F to 115°F)
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 eggs
1 egg, separated
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
3 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour or Better for Bread™ flour
1/2 cup blanched almonds
1/4 cup chopped candied citron
1/4 cup chopped candied cherries, if desired
1/4 cup raisins
1 tablespoon grated lemon peel
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, softened
1 tablespoon water
1 1/3 cups powdered sugar
2 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • In large bowl, dissolve yeast in 3/4 cup warm water. Beat in granulated sugar, the salt, eggs, egg yolk, 1/2 cup butter and 1 3/4 cups of the flour with electric mixer on medium speed 10 minutes, scraping bowl constantly. Stir in remaining flour, the almonds, citron, cherries, raisins and lemon peel. Scrape batter from side of bowl. Cover and let rise in warm place 1 1/2 to 2 hours or until double. (Dough is ready if indentation remains when touched.) Cover and refrigerate egg white.
  • Stir down batter by beating about 25 strokes. Cover tightly and refrigerate at least 8 hours or overnight.
  • Grease cookie sheet. Place dough on well-floured surface; turn to coat with flour. Divide in half; press each half into 10x7-inch oval. Spread with 1 tablespoon butter. Fold ovals lengthwise in half; press only folded edge firmly. Place on cookie sheet. Beat egg white and 1 tablespoon water; brush over folded ovals. Cover and let rise in warm place 45 to 60 minutes or until double.
  • Heat oven to 375°F. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown.
  • In medium bowl, mix powdered sugar and milk until smooth. Spread glaze over warm stollen.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Slice, Sodium 70 mg

Fateha islam Tammi
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This is the best stollen recipe I've ever tried.


Khawar S
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Thanks for sharing this recipe! I can't wait to try it.


Elvenecsa Cornwall
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This recipe is a keeper! I will be making this stollen every year from now on.


Isaac Opio
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I followed the recipe exactly and the stollen turned out perfect.


Stephen Maji
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The stollen was delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


rana sameer
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This is a great recipe for a traditional German Christmas bread.


Ahmed Mohamadino
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I love this recipe! The stollen is always a hit with my family and friends.


Jibon Chowdhury
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This was my first time making stollen and it turned out great! The bread was light and fluffy, and the marzipan filling was sweet and nutty.


Mano Mahi
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I've made this stollen recipe for years and it's always a hit. The bread is moist and flavorful, and the marzipan filling is the perfect touch.


Lukas Parsons
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Stollen is a traditional German Christmas bread that is packed with flavor. The recipe was easy to follow and the bread turned out delicious.


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