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From Deb: I believe little harm would come from bumping the yeast level up to 2 teaspoons or even 2 1/4 teaspoons, which would be a full standard envelope (1/4 ounce). Crumb: cup (4.8 ounces) all-purpose flour cup (1.75 ounces) light brown sugar teaspoon table salt teaspoon ground cinnamon 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted Cake: 1 pounds rhubarb, trimmed and cut into -inch lengths tablespoon lemon juice 1 cup (9.1 1/2 teaspoons (5 grams) active dry yeast.1/4 cup (50 grams) plus a pinch of granulated sugar.1/2 cup (120 ml) milk, preferably whole.Enjoy!Ĭhocolate Babka Buns By Smitten Kitchen Ingredients: While they aren't heart shaped, or pink or red in color, these are the perfect little baked good to show loved ones you care on Valentines Day. Stir flour, 1 cup sugar, and baking powder together in a medium bowl mix in salt and cinnamon, if desired. But Deb offers a solution which I've included below to help amp up the fluff factor. One thing to note - my buns didn't rise as much as I would have hoped and it turns out that issue wasn't unique to me based on Smitten comments. There is nothing to be afraid of - this recipe is not short on flavor. While I loved the idea of individual servings of babka, I couldn't go without the tasty streusel topping from her original recipe. Deb made a, dare I say, "healthy" version of her original babka recipe which resulted in the swirl buns.

You can't whip it up quite as quickly as palmiers or chocolate chip cookies, but it's totally worth the effort.įor this recipe I did a mash-up of two Smitten Kitchen recipes - chocolate babka and chocolate swirl buns. Here in San Francisco babka isn't something that you come across often. Add that to a large bowl and add in cup flour, cup sugar, and the. Who needs a birthday cake when you can have babka? Total Time: 1 hr Cinnamon Crumb Cake: moist sour cream cake ribboned with brown sugar & cinnamon, and topped with a thick layer of crumbly streusel. Make the rhubarb filling Miriam Hahn/Tasting Table Pull out a large cutting board and chop the rhubarb into small -inch cubes.
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At one point I became so obsessed with babka that I started scheming about how to open a jewish-only desserts business with my friend (HI JANINE). Babka didn't ultimately become a part of my life full time, but it will forever be my go-to treat for special occasions. It's a decadent sugary and chocolatey butter bomb. Is it cake? Is it bread? I honestly don't care so long as its edible and in front of me. My love affair with it began about four years ago when I took a stab at Smitten Kitchen's riff on chocolate babka. Chocolate babka, the crown jewel of jewish baked goods.
