Sweet Yeast Dough
This is a basic dough for nice sweet pastries. Use it for buchteln, cinnamon rolls, monkey bread, and many more recipes.
Add <quantity>250<unit>ml</unit></quantity> of milk to a small saucepan and warm it up over low heat until lukewarm
Crumble <quantity>21<unit>g</unit></quantity> of fresh yeast in a bowl and add <quantity>1<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of sugar
Add a little bit of the warm milk to the bowl and whisk to dissolve. Let the mixture sit for 10m to activate the yeast
Add <quantity>500<unit>g</unit></quantity> of all-purpose flour and <quantity>90<unit>g</unit></quantity> of sugar to a large bowl
Melt <quantity>75<unit>g</unit></quantity> of unsalted cubed butter over low heat with the rest of the milk
Add the melted butter and milk to the flour mixture and stir
Add the activated yeast and stir
Add <quantity>1</quantity> egg yolk and stir
Knead the dough until uniform. Shape it into a ball
Brush the dough with vegetable oil
Cover it with a kitchen towel and let it proof for 1h. The sweet yeast dough is ready
Use it to make buchteln, cinnamon rolls, or use your imagination!
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