Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, chocolate almond babka. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have chocolate almond babka using 12 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Chocolate almond babka:
- Take For dough: 2 1/4 cup plain flour
- Take 1 cup warm milk
- Make ready 1/4 cup butter
- Take 1 1/2 tsp dry active yeast
- Get 1/4 tsp salt
- Get 2 tbsp sugar
- Take For filling
- Get 2 tbsp butter
- Get 1 tsp cinnamon powder
- Make ready 2 tbsp brown sugar
- Prepare 1/2 cup Nutella jam
- Make ready 1/4 cup almond finely chopped (1/8 almond powder + 1/8 finely chopped)
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Instructions to make Chocolate almond babka:
- In the bowl add warm milk, melt butter, sugar and yeast. Allow it to sit for 5 to 10 minutes, or until it becomes frothy. - After 10 minutes yeast mixture should look frothy(if it does not, then throw and restart) Add plain flour and salt, mix well and make a dough.
- The dough should be soft but not too dry. If it seems dry or hard add little more warm milk.
- After 5 mins of kneading, transfer this dough to a big bowl, cover and keep aside for 45 mins to one hour and let it proof until it is doubled in size.
- Meanwhile prepare your fillings, combining all butter, brown sugar, cinnamon powder and almond in small bowls. - Roll Dough into a square near about 12 or 14 inches.
- Firstly spread on Nutella jam then spread almond mixture as even as possible, and roll into a log and cut lengthwise down the middle, twist one side of your log clockwise and the other side counterclockwise, and then twist them together. - Pinch the end to seal, and then carefully place it into greased loaf pan or tray.
- Baked preheated oven at 180 C for 40-50 minutes, or until they are nicely browned and a knife inserted into the center comes out without doughy-ness on it. - Allow them to cool for at least 30 minutes before serving.
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