Danish Kringle

8 ingredients
14 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 oz. cake yeast
  • 1/2 c. warm water
  • 4 c. flour
  • 3 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 c. lard
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 1 c. warm milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Dissolve yeast in warm water.
  2. 2
    Work flour, sugar, salt and lard like pie crust.
  3. 3
    Beat egg yolks and milk together.
  4. 4
    Pour yeast mixture into milk mixture and beat well.
  5. 5
    Cover and chill overnight or at least 3 hours.
  6. 6
    Divide dough into 4 pieces.
  7. 7
    Roll out each piece of dough to about 1/4-inch.
  8. 8
    Spread with the 3 egg whites. Sprinkle with brown sugar and spread with your favorite filling (preserves, jam, jelly or nut).
  9. 9
    Fold each piece into thirds (sort of fold over).
  10. 10
    Let rise while oven is heated at 325°.
  11. 11
    Use greased cookie sheets.
  12. 12
    Bake 30 minutes.
  13. 13
    Ice when hot.
  14. 14
    Makes 4 Kringles.

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