Roscón de reyes, which means "Royal bread", is a ring of pastry with nuts and dried fruits.
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Ingredients
8servings
Wheat flour190 g
Dry yeast8 g
Sugar120 g
Milk110 ml
Butter115 g
Egg yolk2 pieces
Oranges1 piece
Lemon1 piece
Brandy50 ml
Salt pinch
Candied fruit to taste
Almond petals to taste
Cooking steps
1
Mix warm milk, yeast, and a teaspoon of sugar, and let it sit for 5 minutes until the yeast activates and foam appears on the surface.
Required ingredients:
Milk: 110 ml
Dry yeast: 8 g
Sugar: 120 g
2
Sift the flour.
Required ingredients:
Wheat flour: 190 g
3
Add lemon and orange zest, the remaining sugar, and a pinch of salt.
Required ingredients:
Oranges: 1 piece
Lemon: 1 piece
Sugar: 120 g
Salt: pinch
4
Mix, add the yeast mixture, softened butter, yolk, and brandy.
Required ingredients:
Dry yeast: 8 g
Butter: 115 g
Egg yolk: 2 pieces
Brandy: 50 ml
5
The dough should pull away from the sides of the bowl but not be too stiff. If the dough is too runny, add another 20-30 g of flour.
Required ingredients:
Wheat flour: 190 g
6
Transfer the dough to a bowl greased with vegetable oil, cover with plastic wrap, and place in a warm spot for 2-3 hours. The dough should increase in size by at least twice.
Required ingredients:
Butter: 115 g
7
Knead the risen dough and shape it into a ring. Place it on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, cover with a towel, and let it sit in a warm place for another 30-60 minutes.
8
Beat the yolk with a fork and brush it on the risen pie.
Required ingredients:
Egg yolk: 2 pieces
9
Then decorate the pie with any candied fruits and nuts to your taste.
Required ingredients:
Candied fruit: to taste
Almond petals: to taste
10
Send to the oven preheated to 160 degrees for 30 minutes.