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Lekvaros Bukta

Servings 0

Ingredients

  • 2 tsp active dry yeast
  • 250 ml lukewarm milk
  • 500 g flour
  • A pinch or two salt
  • 50 g icing sugar
  • 2 yolks
  • 150 g butter/margarine melted

Instructions

  • Bloom active dry yeast in lukewarm milk (she always used fresh compressed yeast tho. About 25 g)
  • Mix in a bowl flour, salt, icing sugar
  • Knead in yolks, melted butter, and yeast mixture
  • Cover dough and let rest until doubled in size for an hour
  • Punch dough and roll flat on a board surface
  • Slice dough into 18 portions
  • Place jam in center and seam to seal, shaped into longer buns (instead round, but round is fine too!)
  • Place buns on greased baking pan and let rise again for 20 mins
  • Bake buns in preheated 350 F for 20 mins
  • Take buns out and brush with an extra yolk and bake for another 15 mins