Wholegrain Three Kings' cake
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- Preparation:
- Total:
- Serves: 1 person
Ingredients
- 400 gwholemeal flour
- 100 gwhite flour
- 1 ½ tspsalt
- 3 tbspsugar
- ½ cubeyeast
- 30 gbutter
- 3 dlmilk water (1/2 milk, 1/2 water)
- 1almond
- 1egg
- 2 tbspflaked almonds
- 2 tbspdecorating sugar
Instructions
- Step 1Mix the flour, salt and sugar in a bowl. Crumble the yeast, mix in. Cut the butter into pieces, add along with the milky water, knead to form a soft, smooth dough. Cover and leave to rise at room temperature for approx. 1½ hrs. until doubled in size.
- Step 2Divide the dough into 8 small portions and 1 large portion. Shape into balls, inserting the almond (king) into one of the small balls. Place the large ball in the centre of the tin lined with baking paper, arrange the small balls evenly around it, cover and leave to rise for a further 30 mins.
- Step 3Beat the egg in a small bowl, use to glaze the dough balls.
- Step 4Sprinkle with flaked almonds and sugar crystals.
- Step 5Approx. 30 mins. in the lower half of an oven preheated to 180°C. Remove from the oven, allow to cool slightly, slide the cake onto a cooling rack and leave to cool completely.
