Chocolate rolls

This recipe is a twist on a babka, which is popular throughout Eastern Europe and in many Jewish communities. A more commonly known version from Scandinavia is cinnamon rolls, which are often made with the addition of chopped pecan nuts in the United Stat

Chocolate rolls

SERVES

8

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

40

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

30

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • 110ml milk

  • 1 tsp vanilla

  • 1 egg

  • 300g strong flour

  • 7g fast acting yeast

  • 60g golden caster sugar

  • ½ tsp ground cardamom

  • ½ tsp ground cinnamon

  • pinch of fine sea salt

  • Dash of light rapeseed or sunflower oil

  • For the filing:

  • 100g dark chocolate, melted

  • 75g butter

  • 50g light muscovado sugar

  • 50g ground almonds

  • 2 tsp cocoa powder

  • 1 egg, lightly whisked

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