Walnut Roll Gužvara

Walnut Roll Gužvara

Area: Croatian

Category: Dessert

Ingredients

IngredientsMeasure
Flour450g
Caster Sugar55g
Yeast2 parts
Salt1/2 tsp
Milk6 oz
Eggs2 Beaten
Butter30g
Walnuts140g
Butter85g
Brown Sugar85g
Cinnamon1 tsp
MilkTo Glaze
Icing SugarTo Glaze

Instruction

  • Mix all the ingredients for the dough together and knead well
  • Cover the dough and put to rise until doubled in size which should take about 2 hours
  • Knock back the dough and knead lightly
  • Divide the dough into two equal pieces; roll each piece into an oblong about 12 inches by 8 inches
  • Mix the filling ingredients together and divide between the dough, spreading over each piece
  • Roll up the oblongs as tightly as possible to give two 12 inch sausages
  • Place these side by side, touching each other, on a greased baking sheet
  • Cover and leave to rise for about 40 minutes
  • Heat oven to 200ºC (425ºF)
  • Bake for 30-35 minutes until well risen and golden brown
  • Bread should sound hollow when the base is tapped
  • Remove from oven and brush the hot bread top with milk
  • Sift with a generous covering of icing sugar