Alexandrian dough for Easter cakes

Nutritional value per serving
321 kcal
  • Proteins: 7 g
  • Fats: 9 g
  • Carbohydrates: 48 g
*Nutritional value is calculated per 100g of ingredients
  • Total time:
  • Complexity:
    It's easy and straightforward to prepare, but it does require some experience. Not everyone can do it right the first time.
  • Number of servings: 2

Let's begin our introduction to Alexandria dough with a classic recipe. It's made exclusively with baked milk, which imparts a unique flavor and aroma to the baked goods. The recipe is also quite simple and straightforward. Try making an Easter cake using Alexandria dough—you're guaranteed to be satisfied.

Recipe with step-by-step photos
Ingredients
Servings
  • Flour
    650 G
  • Baked milk
    250 ml
  • Sugar
    250 G
  • Egg C1
    4 pcs
  • Yeast
    40 G
  • Butter
    125 G
  • Vanillin
    to taste
  • Cinnamon
    0.5 tsp
  • Cardamom
    0.5 tsp
  • Salt
    0.33 tsp
  • Nutmeg
    0.33 tsp
Preparation

Step 1
"Alexandrian" and "Viennese" dough for Easter cake - photo

We collect the necessary products and measure out the required quantity.

Step 2

Warm the milk slightly.

Step 3

Break the yeast into it. Stir. Set aside.

Step 4

In a separate deep bowl, beat 3 eggs and one yolk.

Step 5

Add sugar and beat until the mixture thickens.

Step 6

Add soft butter. Beat.

Step 7

Pour in the yeast mixture.

Step 8

Transfer it to a deep container and leave the dough in a warm place for 8-12 hours.

Step 9

Add vanilla, salt, and spices to the sifted flour. Mix.

Step 10

Add flour to the dough. Mix well first with a spoon, then knead for 5-7 minutes by hand.

Step 11

Add the washed and dried raisins and mix again. Leave to rise.

Step 12

Knead the dough. Spread it into the molds, filling them no more than 1/3 full. Let it rise again in the molds. Brush the top with egg and bake in the oven at 180 degrees Celsius for 30-40 minutes.


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