
225 MIN
Walnut Roll Guzvara
Soft Croatian walnut-cinnamon rolls dusted with icing sugar.
Ingredients
- 450 gall-purpose flour, for dough
- 55 gcaster sugar, for dough
- yeast, quantity unclear; approximately 14g (2 sachets) instant yeast
- 1/2 tspsalt
- 175 mlmilk, for dough
- 2eggs, beaten; for dough
- 30 gbutter, for dough
- 140 gwalnuts, chopped or ground; for filling
- 85 gbutter, for filling
- 85 gbrown sugar, for filling
- 1 tspcinnamon, ground; for filling
- milk, for brushing top after baking
- powdered sugar, for dusting generously after baking
Method
- 1
Mix all the dough ingredients together and knead well. Cover and leave to rise until doubled in size, about 2 hours.
- 2
Knock back the dough and knead lightly. Divide into two equal pieces. Roll each into an oblong roughly 30 x 20cm.
- 3
Mix the walnuts, butter, brown sugar and cinnamon together for the filling. Divide between the two oblongs and spread evenly.
- 4
Roll each oblong up as tightly as possible into a 30cm sausage. Place the two rolls side by side on a greased baking sheet, touching each other. Cover and leave to rise for 40 minutes.
- 5
Heat oven to 200C / 425F. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes until well risen and golden brown. The bread should sound hollow when the base is tapped.
- 6
Remove from the oven and immediately brush the top with milk, then sift a generous layer of icing sugar over the hot rolls.