Brioche as 'cinnamon bolus'
This sweet brioche is perfect to serve with, for example, a cheese platter.This recipe is by Chef Bart Leussink of The Church in Arnhem.Ingredients
210gMilk
75gWhipped cream
200gButter
75gSugar
11gYeast
10gSalt
225gWhite bread flour
225gAll-purpose flour
20gRock sugar
2Eggs
Cinnamon sugar
Preparation
- Heat milk and cream to 32°C.
- Dissolve the yeast in this and let stand for 10 minutes.
- Mix butter and sugars in the dough machine on medium speed for 5 minutes.
- Add flour and salt.
- Add eggs together with the milk-cream-yeast mixture while the machine is running.
- Let the dough mix for 15 minutes.
- After 15 minutes, test if you can pull a windowpane from the dough.
- If so, shape the dough into a ball.
- Let the dough proof for 15 minutes at room temperature.
- Divide the dough into balls of 50 grams.
- Roll out the dough.
- Roll the pieces through the cinnamon sugar.
- Shape the dough into balls and place in greased baking molds.
- Preheat the oven to 180°C with 50% humidity.
- Give the molds with cinnamon knots a final proof of 15 minutes at 45°C.
- Bake the knots at 180°C for 15 minutes.



