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Braided stollen

A braided version of the traditional Alsatian Stollen, made with soft milk bread dough and a melting marzipan heart hidden in each strand. Flavored with lemon, candied orange and almond, this brioche combines tradition and creativity for an irresistible gourmet experience this holiday season.

  • Viennoiserie
Duration
1h
Level
Beginner
Content
8 videos

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Techniques covered

  • Dough proofing
  • Forming a glutinous network
  • Zesting a citrus fruit
  • Kneading brioche dough with a mixer
  • Flavoring a dough
  • Folding a leavened dough
  • Balling up dough
  • Dough frassage by hand
  • Making marzipan
  • Cutting brioche dough
  • Shaping marzipan
  • Flour a work surface
  • Rolling out leavened dough
  • Degassing a dough
  • Decorating with dried fruit
  • Adding inclusions to a dough
  • Crushing dried fruit
  • Shaping brioche dough
  • Final proof & dough rising
  • Baking a brioche
  • Using a brush

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