بريتزل عيد الفصح على الطريقة الألمانيّة
European 30 Mins Prep · 20 Mins Cook
- Combine the flour, yeast, milk, 4 of the eggs, sugar and salt in a bowl. Cover and place in a warm place until doubled in size – approx. 1 hour.
- Zest the lemon.
- Add the butter, sultanas, candied citrus peel and zest to the flour mixture and mix well.
- Divide the dough into 20 balls. Working with one ball at a time, roll it into a 25cm-long sausage then shape it into a pretzel, tucking the ends underneath. Repeat with the remaining balls.
- Place them on floured baking sheets, cover and allow to rise in a warm place until doubled in size.
- Preheat the oven to 200°C, gas mark 6.
- Meanwhile, whisk the remaining egg and brush the pretzels lightly with the egg wash. Sprinkle with the flaked almonds.
- Bake the pretzels for 20 minutes, or until golden and puffed.
- To make the glaze, sift the icing sugar into a bowl and mix in 2 tbsp of lemon juice.
- Remove the pretzels from the oven and immediately brush with the glaze. Allow to cool before serving.
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