Hungarian Coffee Cake
- 2 c. scalded milk
- 2 tsp. salt
- 3/4 c. sugar
- 2 oz. compressed yeast
- 1/2 c. lukewarm water
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 c. butter, melted
- 7 c. flour
- 1 1/2 c. sugar
- 1 Tbsp. cinnamon
- 1 c. walnuts, finely chopped
- 1/2 c. raisins
- Measure salt and sugar into mixing bowl.
- Add milk and let cool to lukewarm.
- Crumble yeast into water.
- When milk is lukewarm, add yeast mixture, eggs and about 3 1/2 cups flour.
- Beat well.
- Add remaining flour and knead into soft dough.
- Place in warm, buttered bowl to rise 1 hour.
- Working on a lightly floured board, cut dough into size of walnuts.
- Form into balls.
- Dip each into 1/2 cup melted butter, then roll in mixture of sugar, cinnamon and walnuts. Place layer of balls in a well-greased 9-inch tube pan so that they touch.
- Sprinkle with raisins, pressing in lightly.
- Add another layer of dough balls and another of raisins.
- This will fill 2 (9-inch) pans.
- Let rise 1/2 hour.
- Bake 35 to 40 minutes at 350u0b0 or until done.
- Invert pan to allow mixture to run down sides. Remove while warm.
milk, salt, sugar, compressed yeast, water, eggs, butter, flour, sugar, cinnamon, walnuts, raisins
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=917023 (may not work)