Best 3 Lithuanian Bacon Buns Brandeles Su Lasinials Recipes

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In the realm of Lithuanian cuisine, there exists a delectable treat known as Brandeles su Lasinials, also fondly referred to as Lithuanian Bacon Buns. These golden-brown pastries are a symphony of flavors, combining the savory smokiness of bacon with the soft, fluffy texture of yeast dough. Embark on a culinary journey as we unveil the secrets behind this traditional Lithuanian delicacy. Discover the art of crafting Brandeles su Lasinials from scratch, with step-by-step instructions and a treasure trove of tips to ensure perfect results every time. Moreover, this article presents a collection of variations on this classic recipe, each offering unique twists and tantalizing flavors. Indulge in the traditional Brandeles su Lasinials, or experiment with variations like the Bacon and Cheese Buns, bursting with gooey, melted cheese, or the Bacon and Mushroom Buns, where earthy mushrooms add an umami depth to the savory filling. With detailed instructions and enticing photographs, this comprehensive guide will transform you into a master of Lithuanian Bacon Buns, ready to impress your loved ones with these delectable treats.

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LITHUANIAN BACON BUNS -- BRANDELES SU LASINIALS



Lithuanian Bacon Buns -- Brandeles Su Lasinials image

This recipe in the early 80's,was given to me from Olga. My Lithuanian friend. A wonderful cook,and a great neighbor. She made these quite often, and would always bring over a few buns to share with me ! I sure do miss her cooking,!! 10/9/2011

Provided by Nancy J. Patrykus

Categories     Other Breads

Time 1h20m

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 1/2 c flour
1 c milk
2 eggs, beaten
2 Tbsp sugar
1 oz cake, compressed yeast
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 c salad oil or shortening
1 lb bacon, cut up small, lightly fried and drained.
1/4 lb ham, cut up fine or ground
1/2 a small onion, cut up very fine
1 egg
dash(es) of pepper

Steps:

  • 1. Filling: Mix well together the last5 ingredients. Set aside' Soften yeast and a small amount of flour and water. Let rise a little. Add milk, beaten eggs, shortening,salt and sugar. Gradually stir in flour to form a soft dough. Beat vigorously, cover and let rise in a warm place till double in size. Knead for 2 minutes. Let rise a second time. Roll out 1/4 inch thick. Use a glass to cut and shape buns to size.
  • 2. Put i Tablespoon of filling in each circle and seal edges with a little water . Let rise again for 15 minutes on a greased pan. Brush tops with beaten raw egg and bake in a375 oven for 25 minutes.. Makes 2 dozen.

LITHUANIAN BACON BUNS (LASINECIAI)



Lithuanian Bacon Buns (Lasineciai) image

This traditional Lithuanian bacon buns recipe is made with a soft roll dough that is filled with chopped cooked bacon and onion before baking.

Provided by Barbara Rolek

Categories     Bread

Time 50m

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 14

For the Filling:
3/4 pound bacon , cut into 1/4-inch pieces
1 medium onion, finely chopped
For the Dough:
1 cup milk
4 ounces unsalted butter
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 (0.25-ounce) packet active dry yeast (2 1/4 teaspoons)
3 large eggs, slightly beaten, at room temperature
3 cups all-purpose flour
For the Egg Wash:
1 large egg yolk , at room temperature
2 teaspoons water

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • In a large skillet, place bacon and onion and barely cover with water. Place the lid on the pan and let simmer until water has evaporated.
  • Transfer entire contents of the skillet (fat and all) to a container and refrigerate until cool.
  • Gather the ingredients.
  • Scald the milk and mix in butter, sugar, and salt. Cool to 110 F.
  • Dissolve yeast in this milk mixture, stirring well.
  • Transfer milk-yeast mixture to a large bowl or stand mixer. Add eggs and flour and beat vigorously with a Danish dough whisk, Batter Blender, wooden spoon or the paddle attachment of a mixer until smooth.
  • Cover with greased plastic wrap and let rise until doubled.
  • Punch down dough and let rise again.
  • Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface. Cut it in half and work with one half at a time keeping the other half covered.
  • Roll the dough 3/8-inch thick. Cut out 2- to 3-inch circles of dough with a round cookie cutter.
  • Place a tablespoon or so of cooled bacon mixture in center of dough circle.
  • Fold edges over to completely cover the filling and shape into a ball.
  • Place filled dough balls seam-side down on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Repeat with re-rolled scraps and the other half of dough.
  • Cover rolls with greased plastic wrap and let rise until almost doubled in bulk.
  • Heat oven to 375 F.
  • When rolls have risen nicely, remove the plastic wrap and bake 15 to 20 minutes.
  • When rolls are lightly tan, brush them with the egg wash of 1 egg yolk beaten with 2 teaspoons water.
  • Return to oven and bake until golden brown.
  • Serve hot, at room temperature or reheated in the oven.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150 kcal, Carbohydrate 12 g, Cholesterol 51 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 241 mg, Sugar 2 g, Fat 8 g, ServingSize 30 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

BACON BUNS



Bacon Buns image

Mary Ann Simkus, Hampshire, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 45m

Yield 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 4

10 bacon strips, diced
1/3 cup chopped onion
1 package (16 ounces) hot roll mix
1 egg, lightly beaten

Steps:

  • In a skillet, cook bacon and onion over medium heat until bacon is crisp and onion is tender; drain on paper towels., Prepare roll mix according to package directions. Turn the dough onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 5 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 40 minutes., Divide dough into 18 pieces. On a floured surface, roll out each piece into a 5-in. circle. Top each with 1 tablespoon of bacon filling. Fold dough around filling, shaping each piece into a small loaf; pinch edges to seal. Place seam side down on greased baking sheets. Cover loosely with plastic wrap coated with cooking spray. Let rise in a warm place for 20-30 minutes., Brush egg over buns. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients, especially the bacon. The better the bacon, the better the buns will be.
  • Don't overmix the dough. Overmixing will make the buns tough.
  • Let the dough rise in a warm place until it has doubled in size. This will ensure that the buns are light and fluffy.
  • Don't overcrowd the buns in the pan. Leave enough space between them so that they can rise properly.
  • Bake the buns until they are golden brown. This will give them a crispy crust and a soft, fluffy interior.
  • Serve the buns warm with your favorite toppings. Some popular options include butter, jam, and cheese.

Conclusion:

Lithuanian bacon buns (brandeles su lasinials) are a delicious and easy-to-make treat. They are perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. With their crispy crust, soft and fluffy interior, and savory bacon filling, these buns are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a tasty and satisfying snack, give brandeles su lasinials a try. You won't be disappointed!

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