Berliners

75 mins
Serves 6
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Directions

  1. 1In a large bowl, whisk together flour, castor sugar and yeast.
  2. 2In a large bowl, whisk together flour, castor sugar and yeast.
  3. 3In a large bowl, whisk together flour, castor sugar and yeast.
  4. 4Add eggs and warm water, combine to form a dough. Knead for 10-12 minutes. Once smooth and elastic, add butter and knead until absorbed. Check the windowpane test.
  5. 5Add eggs and warm water, combine to form a dough. Knead for 10-12 minutes. Once smooth and elastic, add butter and knead until absorbed. Check the windowpane test.
  6. 6Add eggs and warm water, combine to form a dough. Knead for 10-12 minutes. Once smooth and elastic, add butter and knead until absorbed. Check the windowpane test.
  7. 7Cover and rest the dough for 1 hour, or until it doubles in volume.
  8. 8Cover and rest the dough for 1 hour, or until it doubles in volume.
  9. 9Cover and rest the dough for 1 hour, or until it doubles in volume.
  10. 10Punch down the dough, make equal-sized portions (70g), seal them into dough balls, and proof for another 45 minutes.
  11. 11Punch down the dough, make equal-sized portions (70g), seal them into dough balls, and proof for another 45 minutes.
  12. 12Punch down the dough, make equal-sized portions (70g), seal them into dough balls, and proof for another 45 minutes.
  13. 13Fry the Berliners until golden on both sides.
  14. 14Fry the Berliners until golden on both sides.
  15. 15Fry the Berliners until golden on both sides.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 0.25 cup caster sugar
  • 0.25 cup caster sugar
  • 0.25 cup caster sugar
  • 1.5 tbsp instant yeast
  • 1.5 tbsp instant yeast
  • 1.5 tbsp instant yeast
  • 4 eggs
  • 4 eggs
  • 4 eggs
  • 0.25 cup water
  • 0.25 cup water
  • 0.25 cup water
  • 0.25 cup butter
  • 0.25 cup butter
  • 0.25 cup butter

Equipment

large bowlwhiskbaking sheet