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Birkes

Flaky poppy-seed rolls with remonce.

Prep15 min
Cook25 min
Total1 h 40 min
Serves12
DifficultyHard
Per serving399 kcal
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DenmarkMain courseVegetarianHalal-friendly

Ingredients

For 12 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Bread flour600 g
  • Dry yeast10 g
  • Water350 ml
  • Butter40 g
  • Salt2 tsp
  • Butter (for laminating)250 g
  • Remonce (butter-sugar-marzipan filling)200 g
  • Poppy seeds4 tbsp

Method

  1. DoughKnead and rise 1 hour.
  2. ShapeLaminate with butter, fill with remonce, fold and top with poppy seeds.
  3. BakeBake at 220C until golden.

Nutrition per serving

Calories399 kcal
Protein7.0 g
Carbohydrates33.8 g
Fat26.7 g
Fibre2.5 g
Sugar10.1 g
Sodium762 mg
Saturated fat13.2 g
Serving sizeabout 120 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Milk, Wheat / gluten, Tree nuts.

Quick answers

How long does Birkes take to make?

About 1 h 40 min in total: 15 min of preparation and 25 min of cooking, plus 1 h resting.

How many calories are in Birkes?

About 399 kcal per serving, with 7 g of protein. The recipe makes 12 servings of about 120 g each.

Which allergens does Birkes contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Milk, Wheat / gluten, Tree nuts. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Birkes from?

Birkes is a main course from Denmark. Flaky poppy-seed rolls with remonce.

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