Recipe Details

Kerststol (Dutch Christmas Bread)

A richer, more festive version of the stol — packed with winter dried fruits, marzipan, and warming spices, topped with flaked almonds and a blizzard of powdered sugar.

Prep Time

4 hr 30 min

Category

Bread

Ingredients

15

Steps

7

Recipe and Instructions

500 gstrong white bread flour
7 ginstant yeast
60 gcaster sugar
1 tspfine salt
1 tspground cardamom
1 tspground cinnamon
2eggs
150 mlwarm milk
120 gunsalted butter, softened
200 gmixed dried fruits (raisins, currants, mixed peel)
100 gdried cranberries
250 gmarzipan or almond paste log
50 gflaked almonds
60 gmelted butter (for brushing after baking)
generouspowdered sugar

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