Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
2 package

active dry yeast

0.75 cup

warm water

0.75 cup

warm milk

0.25 cup

butter

softened

0.5 cup

sugar

2 unit

eggs

1 tsp

salt

5.38 cup

flour

0.5 cube

almond paste

0.25 cup

butter

softened

0.5 cup

brown sugar

packed

0.25 tsp

almond extract

3 tbsp

sugar

1 tbsp

flour

1.5 cup

confectioners' sugar

2 tbsp

milk

0.25 tsp

almond extract

1 tbsp

butter

Step 1
~8 min

Dissolve yeast in warm water in a large mixing bowl; let stand for 5 minutes.

Step 2
~8 min

Add warm milk, softened butter, sugar, eggs, and salt to the yeast mixture; mix well.

Step 3
~8 min

Add 2 cups of flour and beat until smooth.

Step 4
~8 min

Stir in enough of the remaining flour to form a soft dough.

Step 5
~8 min

Turn the dough onto a floured surface and knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes.

Step 6
~8 min

Place the dough in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.

Step 7
~8 min

Punch the dough down and roll it out to a 15-in. x 10-in. rectangle.

Step 8
~8 min

In a separate mixing bowl, beat the almond paste filling ingredients until smooth.

Step 9
~8 min

Spread the filling evenly over the dough.

Step 10
~8 min

Roll the dough up jelly-roll style, starting with a short side; seal the seams.

Step 11
~8 min

Cut the roll into 12 slices.

Step 12
~8 min

Place the slices in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 13
~8 min

Cover the pan and let the rolls rise in a warm place until doubled, about 30 minutes.

Step 14
~8 min

Combine the topping ingredients and sprinkle over the rolls.

Step 15
~8 min

Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 35-40 minutes, or until golden brown.

Step 16
~8 min

Cool the rolls on a wire rack.

Step 17
~8 min

Combine the icing ingredients and drizzle over the cooled rolls.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For extra flavor, toast the almonds before adding them to the streusel topping.

Ensure the yeast is fresh for optimal rising.

Let the rolls cool completely before icing to prevent melting.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

20 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Dough can be made ahead and refrigerated overnight.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Moderate
Smell Intensity
High
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm with coffee or milk.

Great for brunch or dessert.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fresh fruit salad
Yogurt

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Germany

Cultural Significance

Often served during holidays and special occasions.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Easter

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Brunch
Dessert
Holiday

Popularity Score

65/100

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