Dreikönigskuchen / 3 Kings' Cake / Epiphany Cake Recipe

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Dreikönigskuchen / 3 Kings' Cake / Epiphany Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 75 g sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 lemon , zest of
  • 100 g butter
  • 1/2 pint milk
  • 30 g yeast
  • 5 tbsp warm water
  • 2 eggs
  • 200 g sultanas

Directions:

  1. Mix flour, sugar, salt and lemon in a bowl.
  2. Melt the butter and add the cold milk.
  3. Dissolve yeast in water and add two teaspoons of sugar.
  4. Stir the eggs and add flour mix of 1.
  5. Knead to a soft dough.
  6. Add sultanas and the token and distribute them evenly in the dough.
  7. Tear dough apart and form six or eight pieces the size of a fist. You may form one bigger piece as the center piece of the cake. Arrange the pieces around the center piece as shown in the picture above. Place the cake on a non-stick tray.
  8. Let grow in a warm place until the size has doubled.
  9. Let cool for about one hour.
  10. Before baking, sweep with the yolk of an egg.
  11. Bake for about 40 to 50 minutes in the lower part of the pre-heated oven at about 225°C (440°F).
  12. Let cool and add a crown made out of paper or card.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 580.4 Kcal (2430 kJ)
Calories from fat 109.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.2g 19%
Cholesterol 68.41mg 23%
Sodium 288.04mg 12%
Potassium 226.18mg 5%
Total Carbs 104.92g 35%
Sugars 27.76g 111%
Dietary Fiber 3.11g 12%
Protein 9.82g 20%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 61.4mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 286.09 Kcal (1198 kJ)
Calories from fat 54.12 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.01g 19%
Cholesterol 33.72mg 23%
Sodium 141.98mg 12%
Potassium 111.49mg 5%
Total Carbs 51.72g 35%
Sugars 13.68g 111%
Dietary Fiber 1.53g 12%
Protein 4.84g 20%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.2mg 2%
Calcium 30.3mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 12
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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