Croatian Nut Bread Povi

14 ingredients
22 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 ounces yeast
  • 1 cup water, . luke warm
  • 6 tablespoons shortening
  • 8 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 eggs
  • filling
  • 1 lb walnuts
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 12 eggs

Directions

  1. 1
    dissolve yeast 1 tablespoon sugar in water
  2. 2
    scald milk.
  3. 3
    add shortening.
  4. 4
    add sugar
  5. 5
    add salt.
  6. 6
    set aside to cool to lukewarm
  7. 7
    add 2 cups sifted flour
  8. 8
    to batter
  9. 9
    add yeast and beaten eggs
  10. 10
    add remaining flour
  11. 11
    knead to make soft dough
  12. 12
    knead
  13. 13
    let rise until double
  14. 14
    3 hours
  15. 15
    divide dough unto 4 bals
  16. 16
    roll paper thin
  17. 17
    spread with walnut mixture
  18. 18
    roll like jelly roll place in greased pan
  19. 19
    let rise
  20. 20
    bake 350 for 45 minutes
  21. 21
    filling:.
  22. 22
    grind nuts add sugar melted butter and enough eggs to make spreading consistancy 12 to 18 eggs is what recipe says i just didnt want to give some one heart failure when they saw that lol.

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