Easter cake with dry yeast

Nutritional value per serving
203 kcal
  • Proteins: 9 g
  • Fats: 7 g
  • Carbohydrates: 26 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: 4

In this recipe, I'll show you how to make Easter cake dough using dry yeast. The advantage of this method is that you don't need to make a starter or knead the dough for long periods of time. Try making a tender, airy, and spongy Easter cake using this recipe. Rest assured, you'll get it right the first time!

 

Easter cake recipe with dry yeast
A simple recipe for homemade Easter cake
Ingredients
Servings
  • Flour
    2.5 kg
  • Egg C1
    15 pcs
  • Milk
    500 ml
  • Butter
    400 G
  • Sour cream 15%
    200 G
  • Sugar
    450 G
  • Vanilla sugar
    16 G
  • Salt
    1 tsp
  • Dry yeast
    22 G
  • Raisin
    80 G
Preparation

Step 1

Crack the eggs into a large saucepan (at least 8 liters). Whisk. Do not beat.

Step 2

Pour in room temperature milk, melted and cooled butter or margarine, and sour cream. Add salt, sugar, and vanilla sugar.

Step 3

Mix the yeast with the flour.

Step 4

Gradually add the flour and yeast to the liquid mixture, stirring each time with a spoon or spatula.

Step 5

Add the washed raisins with the last portion of flour. Mix with a spoon.

Step 6

Knead the dough with your hands for 2-3 minutes.

Step 7

Cover the container with a lid or a towel. Let it rise. When the dough has risen, push it down and let it rise again. Repeat this process twice.

Step 8

Prepare baking pans.

Step 9

Grease your hands with sunflower oil and place the dough into the molds.

Step 10

Fill the form halfway with dough.

Step 11

Cover the molds with a towel and leave to rise.

Step 12

Once the dough has risen, place the pans in the oven. Bake at 160-180 degrees Celsius for about 40 minutes.

Step 13

Remove the finished kulichi from the oven, let them rest for 5 minutes, and then remove them from the pans. Leave them to cool. Decorate as desired.


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