Holiday Stollen
Serves 12 | Prep Time 1 hour 25 minutes | Cook Time 25 minutes
Ingredients
Dough
• 5 Tbsp Eden Mirin
• 1 cup organic seedless raisins
• 1 1/4 cups Original Edensoy, or Vanilla
• 1/2 cup Eden Safflower Oil
• 1/4 cup Eden Barley Malt Syrup
• 1/4 cup organic maple syrup
• 2 cups Eden Soft White Pastry Wheat Flour
or organic unbleached white flour
• 1 1/2 tsp dry yeast
• 1 tsp Eden Cinnamon
• 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
• 2/3 cup organic almonds, blanched, remove skins, chopped
Glaze
• 1/4 cup orange juice
• 2 Tbsp Eden Barley Malt Syrup
• 1 1/2 tsp Eden Agar Agar Flakes, soaked 20 minutes in 1 Tbsp. orange juice
• 1 Tbsp Eden Mirin
Directions
Combine mirin and raisins. Set aside to soak. Warm the Edensoy, oil and sweeteners together in a sauce pan. In a food processor, combine warmed liquid with 2 cups unbleached white flour, nutmeg, cinnamon and yeast. Place in a mixing bowl. Drain the raisins. Place the soaked raisins, almonds and pastry flour in the mixing bowl and fold in. Knead until well combined. Allow to rise, covered with a damp towel, in a warm spot for 1 hour. Divide dough into 2 balls, shape into crescents and place on an oiled baking sheet. Let rise an hour or so, until doubled in size. Preheat the oven to 375°. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes. Make the glaze.
Heat orange juice with soaked agar agar flakes, stirring constantly until the agar is completely dissolved. Add barley malt and mirin. Allow to cool slightly before pouring over the stollen.
Nutritional Information
Per serving: 397 calories, 14g fat (31% calories from fat), 8g protein, 63g carbohydrate, 4g fiber, 0mg cholesterol, 147mg sodium