If you are fascinated by pastries and, above all, preparing traditional sweets and desserts, you will love the proposal that we want to teach you how to cook today: Easter cake with Thermomix.
As you well know, it is a sweet typical of Holy Week that is very typical in our country, although especially in the Levante area.
Mona de Pascua with Thermomix
People
4
Preparation time:
39 minutes
Cooking time:
29 minutes
Total Time
1 hour 8 minutes
Kitchen Spanish Cuisine
Category:
sweets and candies with thermomix
Mona de Pascua ingredients with Thermomix
27 grams of fresh baker’s yeast
102 milliliters of milk
127 grams of sugar
87 grams of butter at room temperature
502 grams of flour of force
4 eggs
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
To decorate:
4 boiled eggs
sugar with two teaspoons of water
1 beaten egg mixed with two tablespoons of milk
Preparation of Mona de Pascua with Thermomix
When you have bought all these products, follow the steps that we indicate:
Pour the milk into the robot glass and program
spoon speed / 100º / 30 seconds.
Then add the sugar and yeast. program to
speed 4 / 30 seconds.
Add the flour and mix with a spatula, to immediately add the four eggs and knead to
spike speed / 5 minutes.
Now add the butter and vanilla extract. program to
spike speed / 5 minutes.
Put the lid on the robot and let the dough rest for 90 minutes.
After that time, pour a little flour on the counter and knead the dough a little. Then she cuts it into four equal parts and each of these into two more parts.
Shape each portion into sticks and then intertwine them two by two, then shape them round and join them at their ends.
Put parchment paper on a baking tray and place the four monkeys you have created on it. And leave them like that for 60 minutes.
After that time, brush the monkeys with the mixture of beaten egg and milk. Next, do the same with the sugar and water mixture.
Put the tray in the oven, previously preheated, and keep it there at
180º / 18 minutes.
Now all that remains is to plate the monkeys by placing a boiled egg on top, which you can decorate if you wish.