Hard
Latvian
Kliņģeris
Pretzel-shaped Latvian celebration cake, often served at birthdays or name days.
55
Total Minutes
8
Servings
Cooking Times
30 min
Prep Time
25 min
Cook Time
55 min
Total Time
Ingredients (7 items)
3.00 cups
Flour
2.00 tsp
Yeast
1.00 cup
Milk
warm
0.50 cup
Sugar
0.25 cup
Butter
melted
2.00
Eggs
1.00 tsp
Cardamom
Instructions (5 steps)
1
Dissolve yeast in warm milk with 1 tbsp sugar, let sit for 10 minutes.
10 minutes
2
Mix flour, remaining sugar, cardamom, eggs, and butter, then add yeast mixture.
3
Knead into a dough, let rise for 1 hour.
60 minutes
4
Shape into a pretzel, bake at 375°F (190°C) for 25 minutes.
25 minutes
5
Cool and serve, optionally with powdered sugar.