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Catalan Three kings' cake maa-chan Spain. There are many variants, but this one is the classic one. Are all great reasons to bake this Three Kings Cake Recipe easy enough for beginning bakers to tackle! Honestly… if the thought of fussing with yeast dough makes you cry… dry your tears, and make this cake.
Catalan Three kings' cake is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions daily. Catalan Three kings' cake is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have catalan three kings' cake using 27 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Catalan Three kings' cake:
- Make ready Sourdough
- Prepare 2 grams fresh yeast
- Take 90 grams bread flour
- Prepare 60 ml whole milk
- Prepare Dough
- Prepare 1 large egg
- Get 350 grams bread flour
- Get 80 granulated sugar
- Take 15 ml cointreau
- Make ready 15 ml orange flower water
- Make ready 7 grams fresh yeast
- Prepare 60 ml whole milk
- Prepare 70 grams unsalted butter
- Get Marzipan
- Prepare 75 grams groung almond
- Get 25 grams ground hazelnut
- Take 15 grams ground walnut
- Get 15 grams ground coconut
- Take 85 grams powdered sugar
- Make ready 1 egg yolk
- Take Topping
- Prepare 60 ml pomace brandy (ex. grappa)
- Get 50 grams sugar
- Take 1 eggs
- Take 30 grams almond
- Take 1 box of dried and candied fruit
- Make ready ml vegetable oil
As the name suggests, the "king cake" takes its name from the biblical three kings and is a traditional desert consumed by the majority of Catalan families on Three Kings Day. Rosca de reyes (Kings' Cake) is a traditional Spanish cake with an amazing story. This is also known as the religious holiday the Epiphany, a day where Christians celebrate the Son of God taking on human form as baby Jesus. La Mona de Pascua - A Catalan traditional Cake This is the story of a Mona that wasn't convinced enough to become a Mona.
Steps to make Catalan Three kings' cake:
- Sourdough: Warm the milk a bit. Mix the yeast and the flour. Add the milk and knead. Let it rest (and raise) for 12 hours.
- Marzipan: mix all the ingedients, make a ball, wrap it in plastic wrap amd let it rest in the fridge for around 10-12 hours.
- Dough: mix the milk, the cointreau, the orange flower water. In another bowl mix the flour, the sourdough (must crumble it), the yeast, the sugar and the salt.
- Add the liquids and the butter (slightly melted) and kneed it. Cover it with a wet cloth amd let it rest u til it doubles its original volume.
- Press the mass down to take out the air and make a ball. Rub vegetal oil in your hands and make a hole in the middle of the ball and stretch it carefully until you have a crown. Flat the sides and put the crown on a oven-tray (covered in paper)
- Put the marzipan in the crown. Once done take the exterior side of the mass and cover the marzipan. Cover t once more with a wet cloth amd let it double its volume.
- Topping: Mix the brandy and the sugar and paint the crown. Beat the egg and paint the crown over the sugar. Put the candied fruts andthe almonds on it.
- Put in he oven for 25-30 minutes. Let it cool down before serving
This is also known as the religious holiday the Epiphany, a day where Christians celebrate the Son of God taking on human form as baby Jesus. La Mona de Pascua - A Catalan traditional Cake This is the story of a Mona that wasn't convinced enough to become a Mona. And it's also the story of a woman (me) who was patient and stubborn enough to finally achieve good results! Actually, two surprises: a bean and a small figurine (normally one of the three kings). The rules of the game are as follows: the cake is cut in as many pieces as there are guests, each of whom, without looking too closely, takes a piece and bites into it.
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