Jule Kag(Norwegian)
- 2 cakes yeast
- 3 c. milk
- 1/2 c. lukewarm water
- 3/4 c. sugar
- 1/2 c. butter
- 1/2 c. currants
- 2 tsp. salt
- 2 beaten eggs
- 3/4 c. raisins
- 1/2 c. candied cherries
- 1/2 tsp. cardamom
- 1/2 c. citron
- flour
- Dissolve yeast in warm water.
- Pour scalded milk over butter. Add yeast and sugar; add 1/2 flour and salt.
- Beat well for 10 minutes.
- Add eggs, one at a time.
- Beat after each addition.
- Add fruit and remaining flour.
- Knead and place in greased bowl to rise.
- Cover and place in warm place.
- Dough should be cool to touch.
- When doubled, knead again and rise again.
- Shape into loaves and place into greased pans.
- Brush tops with egg whites. When doubled bake at 350u0b0 for 35 to 40 minutes.
- Brush crust with melted butter, sugar and cinnamon.
cakes yeast, milk, water, sugar, butter, currants, salt, eggs, raisins, candied cherries, cardamom, citron, flour
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=180140 (may not work)