Coffee Cakes (Brioche)
Recipe from The 1918 Fanny Farmer Cookbook
FrenchOtherEasy30 minBy Northstar
Ingredients
Servings
4
- 1 cup scalded
- 0.5 cup sugar
- 2/3 cup butter
- 14 cup flour
- milk
- 4 yolks of eggs
- 2 yeast cakes
- 3 eggs
- 1/2 teaspoon extract
Instructions
- 1
Mix the ingredients in a three quart container with a dough whisk or a large spoon.
- 2
Let the dough rise in the refrigerator for up to five days.
- 3
Punch down dough and place in pan.
- 4
Roll out dough and cover with sugar, cinnamon, nuts.
- 5
Reroll jelly roll style, forming into a ring.
- 6
Cut sections with a scissors and form alternate pieces into a petal design.
Tags
frenchclassicfanny-farmer