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Vatrushka
Bakery

Vatrushka

2 hServes 12Nutri-Score D€€
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what you need

Ingredients

12 people
  • milk (warm)Dairy480 ml
  • yeastPantry6 g
  • sugar (for the dough)Pantry100 g
  • salt (a pinch)Spices3 g
  • butter (softened)Dairy100 g
  • egg whiteDairy1 piece
  • flour (plus extra for dusting)Grains600 g
  • cream cheese (for the filling)Dairy200 g
  • sugar (for the filling)Pantry200 g
  • heavy cream (or thick cream)Dairy100 ml
  • egg yolk (for brushing)Dairy1 piece
  • fruit or jam (of your choice, for topping)Other150 g

per serving

Nutrition

259kcal

Carbs
40 g
Proteins
5 g
Fat
9 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking tray
  • Oven
  • Pastry brush

step by step

Method

  1. Make the dough

    • Combine the warm milk, yeast, sugar, salt, butter and egg white in a bowl.
    • Add the flour and knead into a soft dough that no longer sticks to your hands.
    Step 1
  2. Let the dough rise

    • Cover the dough and leave it to rise.
    Step 2
  3. Shape the buns

    • Shape the risen dough into small balls.
    • Let the balls rest.
    Step 3
  4. Prepare the filling

    • Mix the cream cheese, sugar and heavy cream until smooth.
    Step 4
  5. Fill and shape the vatrushkas

    • Shape the buns and press a hollow in the center of each.
    • Spoon the filling into the hollows and top with fruit or jam.
    Step 5
  6. Bake

    • Brush the tops with egg yolk.
    • Bake in the oven until golden brown.
    Step 6