BABKA

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Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h

Yield 3 loaves.

Number Of Ingredients 15

5-1/2 to 6 cups all-purpose flour
2/3 cup sugar
2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
1-2/3 cups milk
1/3 cup butter, softened
3 large egg yolks
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 cup golden raisins
1 cup chopped mixed candied fruit
GLAZE:
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon hot water
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine 2 cups flour, sugar, yeast, salt and cardamom. In a saucepan, heat milk to 120°-130°; stir in butter until melted. Add to flour mixture; beat until smooth. Stir in egg yolks, lemon zest and enough remaining flour to form a moderately stiff dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead in raisins and candied fruit. Knead until dough is smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface. Divide in thirds. Transfer to three greased 8x4-in. loaf pans. Cover with a damp cloth and let rise for 1 hour. , Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool. Combine glaze ingredients; brush over loaves while warm.

Nutrition Facts :

Airwrecka Garcia
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This babka is the best I've ever had!


Lexxapro
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I can't wait to make this babka again!


Regan Mexico
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This babka is a must-try for any chocolate lover.


Steve Mogotsi
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I would definitely make this babka again.


Cumarcade Cumar
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Overall, I thought this babka was very good.


Khaled Ahmed
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I would have liked the babka to be a bit more moist.


Ch MG
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This babka is a bit pricey, but it's worth every penny.


Lori Wright
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I love the chocolate filling in this babka. It's so rich and decadent.


Foflexx TV
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This babka is the perfect treat for any occasion.


karl benonz
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I'm not a baker, but this babka recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing.


Aslam Sheikh
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This babka was so good, I ate the whole thing in one sitting.


Laxmi Joshi
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I would definitely recommend this babka recipe to others. It's a great way to impress your friends and family.


Rajababar Rajababar
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This recipe was a bit time-consuming, but it was worth it. The babka was absolutely delicious!


Asadul Islam
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The dough was a little tricky to work with, but the babka turned out delicious.


HK Rana
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This babka was a bit too sweet for my taste, but otherwise it was very good.


Alaauldin Ahmad
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I love this babka recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect. I've even started making it for gifts.


Jeremiah Robinson
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This was my first time making babka and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and the results were delicious.


Sujat ali sujat ali
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I've made this babka recipe several times and it always turns out perfect. The flavor is amazing and the texture is so light and fluffy.


Oyaroker Emanuel
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This babka recipe was a hit with my family! The dough was easy to work with and the filling was delicious. I especially appreciated the step-by-step instructions and the helpful tips.


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