Almond-Filled Breakfast Rolls |
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Prep Time: 35 Minutes Cook Time: 15 Minutes |
Ready In: 50 Minutes Servings: 28 |
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A sweet, buttery almond filling is rolled into these homespun treats. Topped with more nuts, they're an irresistible addition to any breakfast spread.Ann Nace, Perkasie, Pennsylvania Ingredients:
3-1/2 cups king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour |
1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar, divided |
3/4 teaspoon salt |
1/2 cup cold butter |
1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast |
1/4 cup warm milk (110° to 115°) |
1 cup warm heavy whipping cream (110° to 115°) |
3 egg yolks, beaten |
almond filling: |
3/4 cup almond cake and pastry filling |
1/4 cup butter, softened |
egg wash: |
1 egg, beaten |
1/2 cup slivered almonds |
Directions:
1. In a large bowl, combine the flour, 1/4 cup sugar and salt. Cut in butter until crumbly. In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in warm milk. Add the remaining sugar; let stand for 5 minutes. Add cream and egg yolks; mix well. Stir into dry ingredients; mix well. Do not knead. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
2. For filling, in a small bowl, beat almond paste and butter until smooth. Punch dough down; turn onto a lightly floured surface. Divide in half. Roll each portion into a 12-in. square. Spread filling to within 1/2 in. of edges. Roll up jelly-roll style; pinch seams to seal. Cut each into 14 rolls. Place rolls, cut-side up, on greased baking sheets. Cover and let rise in a warm place for 45 minutes (dough will not double).
3. Brush with egg; sprinkle with almonds. Bake at 375° for 15-20 minutes or until golden. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool. Yield: 28 rolls.
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