
Pandoro Di Verona
Pandoro di Verona is a traditional Christmas cake from the city of Verona. Its eight-pointed star shape represents the comet star that guided the Wise Men to Baby Jesus. This soft and fragrant cake is a symbol of Italian Christmas tradition.
Ingredients
- Flour
275G275G - Brewer's yeast
10G10G - Warm water
1Tablespoon1Tablespoon - Sugar
80G80G - Whole eggs
22 - Egg yolks
33 - Butter
180G180G - Vanillato taste
- Salt
1Pinch1Pinch - Powdered sugarto taste
Preparation
- STEP 1 OF 7
Put a heaping tablespoon of flour in a cup, crumble the brewer's yeast into it, and dissolve everything with a tablespoon of lukewarm water
- STEP 2 OF 7
The result should be a very soft dough that you will let rise for about twenty minutes until it has more than doubled in volume
- STEP 3 OF 7
Now put 65 g of flour, a heaping tablespoon of sugar, one egg, one yolk, and 10 g of butter (a small knob) just melted into a small bowl
- STEP 4 OF 7
Add the yeast from the cup that has already risen and work the new dough for four or five minutes in the same bowl to combine all the elements well
- STEP 5 OF 7
Cover the bowl and place it in a warm place for an hour until this new yeast has doubled in volume
- STEP 6 OF 7
At this point, put 130 g of flour, two more tablespoons of sugar, 20 g of melted butter, one egg, two yolks, a pinch of vanilla, and a pinch of salt on the kitchen marble table
- STEP 7 OF 7
Combine the second yeast from the bowl and with your hand work all the ingredients, vigorously beating the dough which is quite soft
Suggestions
Star-shaped mold
Parchment paper
Pastry brush
General Information
More information
It can be stored for 3-4 days in an airtight container
Origin
Italia, Veneto
Analysis
Attention
Macronutrients (100 gr)
Attention
Energy (kcal) | 369.14 |
Carbohydrates (g) | 34.71 |
of which Sugars (g) | 11.09 |
Fat (g) | 22.75 |
of which Saturates (g) | 12.25 |
Protein (g) | 8.15 |
Fiber (g) | 0.82 |
Sale (g) | 0.17 |
- Proteins8.15g·12%
- Carbohydrates34.71g·52%
- Fats22.75g·34%
- Fibers0.82g·1%