Povitica 2 Austrian Holiday Bread

Naturally Savvy Recipes

Dissolve yeast in 1/2 cup warm water, then mix remaining ingredients as you would for bread with about 9 cups flour (Do not add the flour all at once; 9 cups is approximate, as with all bread many things including temperature and humidity effect how much flour you need. Use enough to make a smooth pliable nonsticky dough); knead well.

Let rise 2 hours.

Mix filling ingredients together while milk is still warm.

Spread or roll dough on table top, making sure you have no holes.

Spread filling on top.

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Roll up, then coil as a snake.

Let rise 2 hours in large greased roaster.

Bake 2 hours at 350 F.

Ingredients:

1 cup milk, scalded

1 1/2 cups sugar

1/4 lb butter, melted

1 1/2 cups water

2 packages yeast

1/2 cup water ( warm)

3 eggs

9 cups flour, approximate

2 lbs ground walnuts

2 cups milk, scalded

1/4 cup butter

2 1/2 cups sugar

4 teaspoons cinnamon

4 teaspoons vanilla

3 beaten eggs

Steps/Methods:

Dissolve yeast in 1/2 cup warm water, then mix remaining ingredients as you would for bread with about 9 cups flour (Do not add the flour all at once; 9 cups is approximate, as with all bread many things including temperature and humidity effect how much flour you need. Use enough to make a smooth pliable nonsticky dough); knead well.

Let rise 2 hours.

Mix filling ingredients together while milk is still warm.

Spread or roll dough on table top, making sure you have no holes.

Spread filling on top.

Roll up, then coil as a snake.

Let rise 2 hours in large greased roaster.

Bake 2 hours at 350 F.

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Randy Boyer
Randy is the co-founder of NaturallySavvy.com and The Healthy Shopper. She has been working in the natural health industry for over 20 years. She is very passionate about healthy living by choosing natural and organic as much as possible, has a personal love of cooking and sharing healthy recipes and is a fitness enthusiast.