Panettone

Panettone

Best Suited Flour
All Purpose Flour
Steps of Preparation
  • Take 5 cups All Purpose flour in a bowl.
  • Add 2 teaspoon of yeast & ¾ sugar.
  • Add 2 eggs, ½ cup of butter & 1 cup of milk.
  • Mix and knead soft dough.
  • Add dry fruits.
  • Rest until doubled.
  • Place in mold.
  • Bake at 180°C until golden.
  • Cool and serve.

For the dough and sponge: 

  • 5 cups (600g) Swarna All-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon instant yeast
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 5 large eggs
  • Finely grated zest from 1 orange
  • 1/3 cup (68g) sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons fine sea salt
  • 12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks, 170g) room temperature unsalted butter, to make the dough
  • 1 tablespoon (14g) cold unsalted butter, for the top of the dough
  • Vegetable oil spray (for the dough bowl)

For the fruit and nuts : 

  • 1/2 cup dark raisins
  • 1/2 cup golden raisins
  • 1/2 cup best quality candied orange peel, or a combination of 1/4 – inch diced dried fruit, such as apricots, pears, cranberries, or dried cherries
  • 1/4 cup dark rum, such as Meyer’s rum
  • 1/4 cup hot water
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds, optional