Christstollen (Stollen) - vienna.info

Christstollen (Stollen) - vienna.info

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The stollen is a famous Viennese Christmas pastry with a long tradition. Already in the 14th century, it was made of flour, yeast and water. The shape of the stollen was meant to remind of the...

Keywords

  • Rezepte
  • Weihnachten
  • Süßes
  • Rezept
  • Kochen
  • Genuss
  • Essen
  • Kulinarik
  • Christstollen
  • Tradition
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Ingredients

  • 40g (1/8 cup) dried yeast
  • 250ml (0,3 pt) milk
  • 280g (2 1/2 cups) plain flour (for the starter)
  • 50g (3/8 cup) powdered (icing) sugar
  • 50g (3/8 cup) glucose syrup
  • 1 packet Stollen spice mix (or a small amount of cardamom)
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1 tbsp vanilla sugar
  • 2cl rum
  • Zest of half an unwaxed lemon
  • 380g (3 3/8 cups) plain flour (for the dough)
  • 300g (1 1/3 cups) clarified butter (softened)
  • Pinch of salt
  • Melted butter to cover the whole Stollen
  • Powdered (icing) sugar to coat the Stollen
  • Frosting made with powdered (icing) sugar and vegetable shortening to coat the Stollen, if desired
  • 300g (0,7 lb) raisins, soaked in rum
  • 100g (0,3 lb) marzipan, grated
  • 150g (0,4 lb) candied orange peel, in small cubes
  • 150g (0,4 lb) candied lemon peel, in small cubes
  • 40g (0,1 lb) blanched almonds, freshly roasted and chopped
  • 1 tbsp grated root ginger

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