Medium
Croatian
Pinca
Easter sweet bread - traditional holiday treat.
190
Total Minutes
10
Servings
Vegetarian
Cooking Times
150 min
Prep Time
40 min
Cook Time
190 min
Total Time
Ingredients (8 items)
4.00 cups
All-purpose flour
2.00 tsp
Yeast
active dry
0.50 cup
Sugar
3.00
Eggs
0.50 cup
Butter
softened
1.00 cup
Milk
lukewarm
1.00 tbsp
Lemon zest
2.00 tbsp
Rum
Instructions (8 steps)
1
Dissolve yeast in warm milk with pinch of sugar.
10 minutes
2
Mix flour, sugar, eggs, butter, zest and rum.
3
Add yeast mixture and knead into smooth dough.
8 minutes
4
Let rise until doubled, about 2 hours.
120 minutes
5
Shape into round loaf, make cross cuts on top.
6
Let rise again 30 minutes.
30 minutes
7
Bake at 350°F for 35-40 minutes until golden.
40 minutes
8
Brush with butter while warm.