Makivnyk (poppy seed roll)

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1packDry yeast
1teaspoonSugar
¼cupLukewarm water
½cupLukewarm scalded milk
½cupSifted flour
¼cupButter
cupSugar
2Eggs
¼teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonVanilla
1teaspoonLemon rind
3cupsSifted flour
½poundsGround poppy seed or ground nuts
1tablespoonLemon rind
1tablespoonLemon juice
1tablespoonOrange juice
½cupSugar or honey
1Beaten egg white

Directions

POPPY SEED FILLING

Dissolve 1 package of dry yeast and teaspoon of sugar in warm water. Let stand 10 minutes. Add warm scalded milk and flour. Blend butter, sugar, eggs and salt. Add to yeast mixture. Stir in vanilla, lemon rind and flour.

Knead 10 minutes. Dough will be soft. Put in greased bowl. Cover with cloth and place in warm spot until double in bulk. Punch down and let rise again.

Roll to ¼-inch thickness. Brush with egg white. Spread filling. Roll up and place on greased baking sheet. Let rise and bake 10 minutes at 350 degrees. Reduce to 300 degrees for 50 minutes. For sheen, brush with beaten egg yolk just before done.

Poppy Seed filling: Combine all ingredients except egg white. Brush pastry with beaten egg white and spread on filling.

Posted to recipelu-digest by "Diane Geary" <diane@...> on Feb 22, 1998