Chocolate babka
Chocolate babka

Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, chocolate babka. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Baking a chocolate babka is no casual undertaking. I don't know if I would call this recipe foolproof, but I would say that it is very consistent and extremely straightforward (and relatively easy) to make. A babka is a sweet braided bread or cake which originated in the Jewish communities of Poland and Ukraine.

Chocolate babka is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions every day. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Chocolate babka is something which I’ve loved my whole life.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chocolate babka using 11 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Chocolate babka:
  1. Get 2 3/4 cups flour
  2. Make ready 1/4 cup powdered milk
  3. Get 3 tablespoons sugar
  4. Get 1 tablespoon active yeast
  5. Prepare 3 eggs
  6. Get 1/4 cup warm milk
  7. Get 8 tablespoons butter
  8. Prepare Chocolate filling
  9. Take 1/2 cup butter
  10. Make ready 1/3 cup cocoa powder (Milo can be used if cocoa isn't available)
  11. Make ready 3 tablespoons brown sugar

The secret to the mesmerizing chocolate swirl in this babka recipe? Babka is a perennial best-seller at Jewish bakeries in many major North American cities. Babka is a sweet, buttery yeast bread. Usually, a babka has swirls of chocolate running throughout but another popular flavor is cinnamon.

Instructions to make Chocolate babka:
  1. Mix all ingredients for 5 minutes in a standing mixer. Or mix using a spoon/hand until a soft non sticky dough is formed. Knead on a floured surface.
  2. Mix the filling ingredients in a medium bowl and keep aside.
  3. Roll dough into a disk & divide into 8.
  4. Roll each one into a rectangle. Spread filling (Nutella, melted chocolate can be used instead of homemade filling)
  5. Roll from the longer side as shown below
  6. Using a kitchen scissors or a sharp knife, make an incision along the length of the rolled dough
  7. Twist the dough, then make it into a round shape and tuck the ends under
  8. Allow to rise. Break an egg, use a kitchen brush and brush it lightly over the dough (eggwash)
  9. Bake for about 15 to 30 minutes or until golden brown. (Cover with foil paper to avoid burning of top when you see that the bottom isn't done yet)
  10. Let them sit for about 20-30 minutes after taking them out of the oven before removing from baking sheets to prevent breaking.
  11. Ta da! 😋
  12. Sprinkle with icing sugar if you want to.

Those swirls pull apart into delectable, irresistible layers. Vegan chocolate babka - this amazing vegan chocolate swirl bread consists of a soft, brioche-like dough swirled with a rich chocolate filling and soaked in syrup. It is incredibly soft, moist, chocolatey. This Chocolate babka is like a giant fluffy and chocolaty cinnamon roll. If not - clear your weekend schedule and gather your chocolate and butter, friends.

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