Potica, The Delicious Queen of Festive Dishes


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Potica is a special Slovenian sweet or savory pastry rolled dough dessert cake with different fillings. It is very popular, especially around the holidays and it dates back to the 18th century. Different adaptations of the recipe include cottage cheese, raisins, poppy seeds and tarragon.


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In a small saucepan, melt butter with the milk; cool. Stir in egg yolks until blended. In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar and salt; add butter mixture and yeast mixture. Beat on medium speed for 3 minutes (dough will be sticky). Cover and refrigerate overnight.


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Combine the milk and yeast in large bowl. When it begins to foam, add remaining ingredients except for the flour, mixing until thoroughly combined. Add the flour in increments, adjusting as needed to create a sticky dough. Put dough in a lightly oiled bowl, cover and proof until doubled in size, about 1 or 1 1/2 hours.


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In a medium bowl beat the eggs slightly. Add the walnuts, brown sugar, ⅓ cup of the melted butter, cinnamon and vanilla. Stir until well blended and set aside until needed. When the dough has risen, punch it down and turn the dough out on a lightly floured surface. Cover the dough with a bowl and let rest for 10 minutes.


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Preparation and Rolling (the classic way) Preheat your oven to 190 °C / 375 °F. Generously dust your working area with flour. Roll the dough into a 40 cm x 35 cm / 16-inches x 13.5-inches rectangle, thickness 0.5 cm or 0.2-inch. Using an offset spatula, spread the walnut filling in an even layer over the dough.


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For the filling: The next day, blend together walnuts, cinnamon, sugar, dates and milk for the filling in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Stir until mixture thickens. Let cool. Beat egg whites until stiff and slowly add in the 1 cup of sugar. Fold into the cooled walnut mixture.


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In one cup dissolve the yeast in water or milk, and in another mix the eggs, sugar, rum, vanilla essence, lemon or orange peel. Heat the milk and melt the butter. Add hot milk to the flour, stir and add the mixture of eggs, sugar, rum and flavourings. Stir again, add dissolved yeast and melted butter and stir into a medium thick dough.


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Whisk about 1 cup of the all-purpose flour with the potato flour (or potato flakes) and stir into the wet ingredients. Add the remaining flour, mixing to form a soft dough. Knead the dough for 8 to 10 minutes, until shiny and smooth. Cover the dough and let it rise for 1 hour, then refrigerate it for at least 1 hour, and as long as overnight.


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In a sauce pan, Scald milk; add butter. Cool to lukewarm. In small mixer bowl, beat egg yolks, sugar, salt and vanilla until lemon-colored. In large bowl, sift 1 1/2 cups flour. Pour mixture of prepared yeast, milk, butter, eggs and sugar into mixing bowl with 1 1/2 cups of flour; beat with electric mixer until smooth and elastic.


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Finely chop 560 grams (5 cups) walnuts and place in a medium bowl. Add 1¼ cups sugar and stir to combine. Bring 1¼ cups heavy cream and 2 Tbsp. dark rum to a simmer, and pour over the nut.


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Step 10: Time to bake. After all that hard work, it's finally time to bake the potica. Bake on the middle rack of your oven for 30 to 35 minutes at 350ºF. When done, it should be perfectly golden brown. Allow the potica to cool in the pan for about five minutes before turning out onto a wire rack to cool completely.


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Have butter at room temperature; cream with the sugar. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Re-sift flour along with the baking powder, and baking soda. Add the dry ingredients alternately with sour cream and vanilla beginning and ending with flour mixture. Spread 1/3 of the batter in a greased bundt or 10 inch tube pan.


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Step 1. For the dough, dissolve the yeast in the water along with 1 teaspoon of the sugar. In a separate bowl, combine the milk, vanilla, salt, egg and remaining sugar, and add the mixture to the yeast. Slowly add the flour and knead, working in the butter, until the mixture forms a smooth ball. Place in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise for.


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3. Mix the all-purpose flour, potato flour, salt, and yeast and stir to combine. 4. Add this into the wet ingredients. 5. Start with the lowest speed for about 2-3 minutes to get a rough shaggy dough and then increase the speed to 2 (on KA) and knead for 8-10 minutes or until dough is smooth and shiny. 6.


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Directions: 1. In a medium saucepan, melt the butter with the milk; cool. Whisk in the egg yolks until blended. Set aside. 2. In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in the warm water with a pinch of flour and sugar to bloom. 3. In a larger bowl, combine the flour, sugar and salt; add the butter mixture and yeast mixture.


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Make the dough: Combine 3 tablespoons flour and 1 teaspoon sugar in a small mixing bowl. Add yeast, then add 1/4 cup warm mix and mix well; let stand until creamy, about 10 minutes. Beat butter with remaining sugar in a large mixing bowl with an electric mixer until creamy. Add egg yolks, one at a time, beating well after each addition.