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April 25, 2024 #Postres

Easter Bread

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Calories

290 (kcal)

Preparation

2 Hours

Author

Chile Brand
Ingredients
  • ⅓ kilo of walnuts
  • ⅓ kilo of almonds
  • ⅓ kilo of raisins
  • ⅓ kilo of candied fruit
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 3 tablespoons rum
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon powder
  • ½ teaspoon of powdered cloves
  • ½ teaspoon of powdered nutmeg
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla essence
  • ½ kilo unsalted butter at room temperature
  • ½ kilo of powdered sugar
  • 6 eggs at room temperature
  • ½ kilo of manjar
  • 1 kilo of flour
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt.
Instructions
  • Step 1 - In a bowl, place the chopped walnuts and almonds, raisins and candied fruits. Add the rum, lemon zest and spices. Stir and let macerate for 12 hours.
  • Step 2 - Beat the butter with the sugar until creamy and white. Add the eggs one by one, incorporating them while continuing to beat.
  • Step 3 - Add the manjar and mix very well.
  • Step 4 - Separately, sift and mix the flour, baking powder and salt. Add this powder mixture to the wet mixture, gently and at low speed.
  • Step 5 - Finally, add the macerated fruits from the previous day. Incorporate with the help of a wooden spoon.
  • Step 6 - Distribute the mixture in buttered pans. Bake at 150 C° for 1½ hour. Pierce with a toothpick and make sure it comes out dry so it is not raw. Let stand 15 minutes before unmolding.