Christmas Vánočka (Houska) Recipe - CookingHub

Christmas Vánočka (Houska) Recipe - CookingHub

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Learn how to bake a Christmas Vánočka (Houska) Recipe - Czech Christmas Bread. This sweet, braided bread is a delicious holiday treat.

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup ofmilk - preheat in microwave to lukewarm (about 90 to 100°F)
  • ½ cup ofbread flour (or all-purpose)
  • 1 TBSP ofconfectioners’ sugar
  • 1 TBSP ofactive dry yeasts
  • ½ cup ofraisins (dried grapes)
  • 2 TSP ofrum extract
  • 2eggs - room temperature (remove from the fridge about an hour before you start) (remove from the fridge about an hour before preparing the dough)
  • 1 cup ofgranulated sugar
  • 1 stick ofunsalted butter (¼ LB)
  • 1 TSP ofvanilla extract
  • Zest from 1 lemon
  • 4 cups ofbread flour (or all-purpose)
  • Extra flour for flouring surface
  • 1egg
  • ¼ cup ofmilk
  • ½ cup ofalmonds - sliced (adjust if needed)
  • confectioners’ sugar

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