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Great recipe for Catalan Three kings' cake. There are many variants, but this one is the classic one. The effort is totally worth it! A king cake (sometimes referred to as kingcake, kings' cake, king's cake, or three kings' cake) is a type of cake associated in a number of countries with the festival of Epiphany at the end of the Christmas season; in other places.
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To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have catalan three kings' cake using 27 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Catalan Three kings' cake:
- Prepare Sourdough
- Take 2 grams fresh yeast
- Take 90 grams bread flour
- Take 60 ml whole milk
- Prepare Dough
- Prepare 1 large egg
- Make ready 350 grams bread flour
- Take 80 granulated sugar
- Make ready 15 ml cointreau
- Get 15 ml orange flower water
- Prepare 7 grams fresh yeast
- Prepare 60 ml whole milk
- Take 70 grams unsalted butter
- Get Marzipan
- Get 75 grams groung almond
- Take 25 grams ground hazelnut
- Prepare 15 grams ground walnut
- Take 15 grams ground coconut
- Make ready 85 grams powdered sugar
- Get 1 egg yolk
- Get Topping
- Prepare 60 ml pomace brandy (ex. grappa)
- Take 50 grams sugar
- Take 1 eggs
- Take 30 grams almond
- Prepare 1 box of dried and candied fruit
- Get ml vegetable oil
The lucky one who gets the figurine is allowed to wear a paper crown. This date commemorates the visit the Three Wise Men made to the baby Jesus in Bethlehem. In Mexico, the day is a gift-giving holiday. Roscón de Reyes This delicious cake is eaten with hot chocolate on the night of Epiphany when the Three Kings arrive and leave gifts for children.
Instructions to make Catalan Three kings' cake:
- Sourdough: Warm the milk a bit. Mix the yeast and the flour. Add the milk and knead. Let it rest (and raise) for 12 hours.
- Marzipan: mix all the ingedients, make a ball, wrap it in plastic wrap amd let it rest in the fridge for around 10-12 hours.
- Dough: mix the milk, the cointreau, the orange flower water. In another bowl mix the flour, the sourdough (must crumble it), the yeast, the sugar and the salt.
- Add the liquids and the butter (slightly melted) and kneed it. Cover it with a wet cloth amd let it rest u til it doubles its original volume.
- Press the mass down to take out the air and make a ball. Rub vegetal oil in your hands and make a hole in the middle of the ball and stretch it carefully until you have a crown. Flat the sides and put the crown on a oven-tray (covered in paper)
- Put the marzipan in the crown. Once done take the exterior side of the mass and cover the marzipan. Cover t once more with a wet cloth amd let it double its volume.
- Topping: Mix the brandy and the sugar and paint the crown. Beat the egg and paint the crown over the sugar. Put the candied fruts andthe almonds on it.
- Put in he oven for 25-30 minutes. Let it cool down before serving
In Mexico, the day is a gift-giving holiday. Roscón de Reyes This delicious cake is eaten with hot chocolate on the night of Epiphany when the Three Kings arrive and leave gifts for children. Whoever finds the Christ Child figure in the cake is crowned and becomes the 'king' or 'queen' of the banquet. Whoever finds the bean has to pay for next year's roscón. The Three Kings Cake, with its colorful adornment of beads, a plastic baby hidden inside and topped with a king's crown also kicks off the Carnival season with Fat Tuesday, aka Mardi Gras.
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