Kozunak with Walnuts

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Prep90 min
Cook40 min
Total130 min

A walnut-filled variation of the beloved Bulgarian Easter bread – fragrant with vanilla, with a beautiful swirled crumb.

Ingredients

Serves:10
  • 600 g flour
  • 150 g sugar
  • 120 g butter
  • 3 pcs eggs
  • 200 ml warm milk
  • 7 g dry yeast
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 150 g walnuts (ground)
  • 60 g sugar (for filling)

Steps

  1. 1Activate yeast in warm milk.
  2. 2Beat eggs, sugar and softened butter; combine with yeast and flour.
  3. 3Knead smooth dough; rise 1.5 hours.
  4. 4Mix ground walnuts with sugar for the filling.
  5. 5Roll dough out, spread filling, roll up tightly and braid.
  6. 6Place in greased pan; rise 30 minutes.
  7. 7Bake at 170°C for 40 minutes until golden.
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