Christmas Brioche

Ingredients


Part Massa

300 gEgg Yolks
300 mlCold Water
60 gFresh Yeast
1 KgDiced Apricots
600 gEggs
400 gMargarine

Part Decoração

150 gIcing Sugar
120 gAlmonds
110 gCherries

How to make it


DOUGH
01. Place the Zeelandia Brioche and margarine in the mixer and mix on low speed (speed 1) for 1 minute or until a crumbly texture forms.
02. Add the egg yolks and eggs and mix on low speed (speed 1) for approximately 5 minutes or until homogenized.
03. Gradually add the fresh yeast and cold water, mixing at high speed (speed 2) for approximately 5 minutes or until reaching the veil stage.
04. Add the diced apricots and mix on low speed (speed 1) for approximately 1 minute.
05. Divide into 50g portions. Round the pieces into balls.
06. Cover with plastic wrap. Let rest for 10 minutes.
07. Round them again and place eight portions in each previously greased loaf pan (20 x 9 x 5 cm).
08. Ferment in proofing chamber (32ºC) for approximately 1:30 hours or until ready.


01. Soak the almonds in water for 30 minutes.
02. Drain the water and set the almonds aside.
03. Brush the dough with beaten eggs.
04. Decorate with almonds and cherries.
05. Sift Zeelandia Icing Sugar over the pieces.
06. Bake at 180ºC for approximately 25 minutes in a deck oven.

Tips


- Dried apricots can be replaced with dried bananas or figs.
- Almonds can be replaced with whole cashews.

Yield


11 Units of 410 g

Equipment


Mixer , Oven , Sieve , Loaf Pans , Brush , Proofing Chamber

Suggested shelf life


72 hours

Nutritional table

Porção de 50g contém (em média):%DV(*)
V. Energético (kcal)155 % VD (*)
Carboidratos (g)19 % VD (*)
Açúcares totais (g)2.4 % VD (*)
Aç adicionados (g)1.9 % VD (*)
Proteínas (g)3.8 % VD (*)
Gorduras totais (g)7.2 % VD (*)
Gorduras saturadas (g)3.5 % VD (*)
Gorduras trans (g)0 % VD (*)
Fibra Alimentar (g)0.8 % VD (*)
Sódio (mg)136 % VD (*)

*% Daily values based on a 2,000 Kcal diet, or 8,400 Kj. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your energy needs.

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