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Christmas Stollen Recipe


Christmas Stollen Recipe
Through the Kitchen Door May 1968 - In sharing these recipes from the 60's I must admit that they include poems that I wanted to put here also. I hope you all like them as much as I do.

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  • CHRISTMASTIDE
  • by Bessie Trull Law
  • While pines are bent with ice and snow,
  • Our firesides have a golden glow
  • Reflected in the eyes that see
  • The symbol of a Christmas tree.
  • The luscious cakes are baked and iced,
  • The fruit for stollens mixed and spiced,
  • While stockings dangle side by side . . .
  • For love comes out at Christmastide.
  • = = = =
  • Christmas Stollen
  • ~
  • Place 4 cups flour,
  • 1 cup butter,
  • 1 tablesppon sugar and
  • 1 teaspoon salt in a bowl.
  • Mix as for pie crust.
  • Add 1 cup lukewarm milk and one cake of yeast which has been dissolved in a little warm water.
  • Add 3 beaten egg yolks.
  • Let raise to double its bulk.
  • ~
  • In another bowl, place 2 cups of chopped candied fruit and nuts, and
  • 1 tablespoon of flour.
  • Mix until all fruit is covered with flour.
  • Add this to the raised dough, knead thoroughly and form into the desired shape.

Directions
  1. Place on a buttered pan, let raise until double and bake at 400 degrees.

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I really like this. You have my 5. Have a good night....Cheryl


The poem is really beautiful, and right-on. thank you. Do you make stollen every yr?


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