Israel Chocolate Babka
Recipe created by Chef Roland Gonsalves
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Recipe Ingredients
Ingredient
Weight
For the Dough:
| Refined Flour | 900g |
| Pillsbury™ White Bread Concentrate | 100g |
| Yeast | 35g |
| Sugar | 45g |
| Butter | 75g |
| Milk | 100g |
| Water | 450g |
| Dark chocolate ganache | |
| Chocolate chips |
For sugar syrup:
| Water | 100g |
| Sugar | 100g |
Preparation
- In a mixing bowl, add water, milk, sugar, yeast, flour, concentrate and start to mix with a dough hook
- Once the dough starts to form, add butter and continue to knead till the gluten is formed well and you get an elastic dough
- Cut the dough of as per requirement
- Rest the dough, covered for 15 minutes.
- Prepare sugar syrup by boiling sugar and water.
- Degas the dough, and roll it into a rectangle.
- Spread chocolate ganache evenly on the dough with a palette knife.
- Spread some chocolate chips
- Roll the dough from your end and refrigerate for 10 minutes
- Once the ganache is set, cut in between with a sharp knife.
- Place both halves in a X pattern and form a twist pattern.
- Place in a greased mould and allow to prove for 45 minutes
- Bake at: 180*C
- Bake for: 25- 30 mins
- Once out of the oven, brush with sugar syrup immediately and then demould
