ICELANDIC COFFEE WREATH

in #recipe5 years ago

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The Icelandics have a practical and down-to-earth approach to all of their cooking and baking, but they are exceptionally skilled at making wonderful things to go with coffee!

  • Makes i coffee ring

  • 2 packages active dry yeast

  • 1 cup warm water, 105°F to 115°F

  • 1 egg

  • 1\2 cup butter

  • 5 cup sugar

  • 5 teaspoon salt

  • 1 cup sour cream

  • 2 1\2 to 3 cups unbleached all-purpose flour

  • 1 cup almond paste

  • 1 egg

  • 2 tablespoons sugar

  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

  • 1 cup raisins

  • 1 tablespoon grated orange peel

GLAZE

  • 1 slightly beaten egg
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • pearl sugar or crushed sugar cubes

In a large bowl, dissolve the yeast in the water and let stand 5 minutes. Add the egg, butter, sugar, salt, and sour cream. Beat in 2 cups of the flour to make a stiff dough. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about i hour.

Turn out onto lightly floured board and roll out to make a square about 20 to 24 inches across as illustrated. To make the filling, blend the almond paste, egg, sugar, cinnamon, and vanilla. Spread this mixture over the rolled-out dough to within i inch of the edge of the dough. Sprinkle with the raisins and orange peel. Roll dough up, jelly-roll fashion, enclosing the filling, Step i. Cover baking sheet or a 16-inch pizza pan with parchment paper or lightly grease it. Place roll on the pan in the shape of a wreath and seal ends together, Step 2. With a pair of scissors, clip the wreath and lift the cut dough back over the wreath decoratively, Step 3. Let rise i hour or until puffy. Preheat oven to 400°?. To make glaze, mix the beaten egg well with the 2 tablespoons milk. Brush wreath with the mixture and sprinkle with the pearl sugar. Bake for 20 to 30 minutes or until golden.

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