Receta Easter Maritozzi
Rising Time: 2 hours, 30 minutes
If you want to make something even more sinful, Italian pastry shops often squirt whipped cream into maritozzi using a pastry bag after they have cooled, and also dust them with confectioner's sugar.
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Ingredientes
- 2 1/2 teaspoons yeast
- 3/4 cup milk
- 6 Tablespoons light brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs plus 1 yolk
- 8 Tablespoons (4 ounces) unsalted butter at room temperature
- 1/3 cup chopped candied orange peel
- 1/3 cup raisins or currents sprinkled with 1 tsp almond extract
- 1/3 cup pignoli nuts
- 3 1/2 cups unbleached flour
Direcciones
- In a mixing bowl dissolve 2 1/2 tsps. yeast in 3 Tbls. water.
- Add the remaining ingredients.
- Mix well and knead for 5 minutes.
- Dough should be light and spongy
- Let rise until doubled, about 1-1 1/2 hrs
- Punch dough down and take egg-sized pieces and shape them into somewhat flattened ovals.
- Dip each one into beaten eggs and roll in sugar.
- Place on a well-greased sheet pan and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour.
- Bake at 375 F for about 15 minutes, until golden brown.
- Remove to a wire rack to cool
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Nutrition Facts
Amount Per Serving | %DV |
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Serving Size 76g | |
Recipe makes 12 servings | |
Calories 253 | |
Calories from Fat 75 | 30% |
Total Fat 8.59g | 11% |
Saturated Fat 5.21g | 21% |
Trans Fat 0.0g | |
Cholesterol 22mg | 7% |
Sodium 205mg | 9% |
Potassium 128mg | 4% |
Total Carbs 39.63g | 11% |
Dietary Fiber 1.6g | 5% |
Sugars 10.4g | 7% |
Protein 4.85g | 8% |