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Vienna ring

Vienna ring: yeast dough with butter worked like puff pastry, filled with ground almonds, egg white and sugar, proved for 2 hours and baked for 15-20 minutes. From Erken's Big Cookbook (1949), p. 628.

Source: Henriette Schønberg Erken, Stor kokebok, 1949-utg. s. 628 (falt i det fri)

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About the dish

A ring with an almond filling in a laminated dough, found among the coffee breads in the baking chapter.

How to make it

  1. 1

    Make the dough

    Mix flour, milk, sugar, yeast, cardamom and egg. Work in the butter as for puff pastry.

  2. 2

    Make the filling

    Mix blanched, ground almonds with half-whisked egg whites and icing sugar or sugar.

  3. 3

    Fill and shape

    Fill the dough with the almond mixture and shape it into a ring on a greased tray. Leave to prove for about 2 hours.

  4. 4

    Glaze and bake

    Brush the ring, sprinkle with thinly sliced almonds and sugar, and bake for 15-20 minutes.

Changes from the original

The amount of egg is unclear in the original and is not quantified. No oven temperature is given and none was added; icing sugar/sugar is set to the midpoint of 125 g.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does the ring prove?
About 2 hours on a greased tray.
How long is it baked?
About 15-20 minutes.

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