51 traditional yolks Recipes

at the time when christianity was accepted in serbia , many families were baptised and chose their own saint. this is why saint nicholas is celebrated by so many families on the 19th of december. for the orthodox families st. nicholas is a special day with special rituals and prayers, to others it only means a day to be with your family and enjoy lots of food., this st. nicholas bread is traditionally made in orthodox families for the feast of st. nicholas. i heard that in other families a coin is put in the bread and the person who gets the piece with the coin will be rich in the future. i do not believe that this is part of a religious ritual, but i can be wrong., ingredients for the bread, sugar, fresh yeast or 1 package dry yeast (7 g), lukewarm milk, kilo flour (all purpose), salt, sugar, butter, egg yolks, grated lemon peel and some lemon juice, ingredients for the braid, flour, water, little bit salt, how to make the bread, put the (fresh ) yeast in a small bowl together with a tsp sugar and a little bit lukewarm milk. mix and set aside so the yeast can start to work. yeast usually activates between 25 and 28 degrees celsius., take another bowl and beat the egg yolks, add the rest of the milk and stir well., put the flour , sugar, salt, lemon peel and a bit of lemon juice together in a bowl. add the softened butter in small pieces and knead until the mixture has a fine texture., mix the yeast mixture with the milk/egg mixture and add it to the flour. knead everything well until the dough becomes a ball (leaving the bowl clean). put the dough into another bowl, cover it with a damp cloth and put it on a warm place. let the dough rise for 2 hours., after these two hours knead the dough again (shortly) on a floured surface. make a ball again and let the dough rise again for 1 hour., form a round bread and put it on a greased baking tray or use greased baking paper. you can also use a round baking pan, don tsp forget to grease it, make the dough for the braid by mixing 250 g flour, 180 ml water and a pinch of salt together in a bowl. make a soft dough, divide it in three pieces and form 3 rolls. make a braid twice the diameter of the bread. cut the braid in half and form a cross on the bread, use a water/egg mixture to glue it on the bread., bake the st. nicholas bread in a preheated oven on 180 degrees celsius for about 60 minutes.

flour, tbspoon fresh yeast (or dry yeast), milk, water, sugar, egg yolks, egg white, egg, a pinch of salt, lard (melted ), grated carrot, handful poppy seeds ( or walnuts crushed), optionally add 1 tbsp grated orange or lemon zest - it is not included to the traditional recipe, but it will improve the taste deffinitely), icing : sugar + lemon juice, few poppy seeds more to sprinkle

butter, boneless lamb (mutton is traditional, but lamb is really much better) or 2 lbs boneless beef roast, finely diced, otherwise finely ground (mutton is traditional, but lamb is really much better), carrots, peeled and finely chopped, onions, finely chopped, beef stock, egg yolks, lemon , juice of, bread , for 32 small crouton, butter, paprika, cayenne pepper, ground cinnamon

egg yolks, guinness stout, fresh lemon juice, salt & freshly ground black pepper, unsalted butter, melted, outer green cabbage leaves, finely shredded, canola oil, bacon, chopped (use traditional irish or canadian bacon), oysters, in the shell

simply potatoes traditional mashed potatoes, green onion, chopped, goat cheese, crumbled, eggs, egg yolk, all-purpose flour (more if you make your mashed potatoes creamier), bacon, cubed, garlic cloves, frozen spinach, salt

egg yolks, whole milk (1 cup plus 4 tbsp), sugar, whipping cream, cornstarch , dissolved in 4 tbsp water, vanilla, nutmeg, ground, whipping cream, poundcake (two days old) or 1 -2 small sponge cake (two days old), cream sherry (use a good 1), raspberry jam, frozen raspberries, thawed and drained (not traditional)

butter, evoo, plus more for drizzling, chopped fresh thyme, stalks celery with leafy tops, finely chopped, honeycrisp or mcintosh apple, peeled and chopped, onion, finely chopped, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, cubed seasoned cornbread or traditional stuffing cubes, chicken stock, dried sweetened cranberries, ground turkey (mix of white and dark meat), shredded or crumbled extra-sharp white cheddar, poultry seasoning, egg, cider gravy , optional, recipe follows, whole berry cranberry sauce (homemade or store-bought ), for serving, butter, all-purpose flour, chicken or turkey stock, cloudy apple cider, worcestershire sauce, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, egg yolk , optional, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, optional, for garnish

simply potatoes traditional mashed potatoes, egg yolk, garlic clove, minced, onion, finely chopped, carrots, medium to large, diced, vegetarian ground meat or 1 lb ground beef, ground pepper, flour, tomato paste, chicken broth (or vegetable broth), chicken broth (or vegetable broth), worcestershire sauce (vegetarian version available), dried rosemary (or 2 tsp fresh ), dried thyme (or 2 tsp fresh ), corn (canned or frozen ), peas (canned or frozen ), black beans (canned or home cooked)

sun-dried tomato, drained and chopped fine, prepared basil pesto, simply potatoes traditional mashed potatoes, all-purpose flour, salt, egg yolk, pot boiling water, fresh spinach, washed, stems removed, olive oil, salt, prepared alfredo sauce, grated parmesan cheese