Bolo Rei (Portuguese Christmas Kings Cake)
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Bolo Rei (Portuguese Christmas Kings Cake)

NUTRITION · PER SERVING145M COOK
CAL 100%·PRO 100%
CARBS 467G47% OF CAL
56G FIBER149G SUGAR262G OTHER
FAT 181G41% OF CAL
73G SAT108G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A Portuguese spiced Christmas cake filled with candied fruit and nuts. Sweet and aromatic, it's a festive holiday bread traditionally served at holiday celebrations.

dessertbaked goodvegetarian
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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 1
  • 3/4 cup mixed fruit (80 g / 2.8 oz)
  • 100 ml port wine (sub brandy, sherry or orange juice)
  • 1 ¼ tbsp dried yeast (14 g / 0.5 oz)
  • 100 ml warm milk (3.4 fl oz, warm 15 secs in microwave)
  • 3 cups plain flour / all purpose flour (400 g / 14.1 oz)
  • 1/2 cup sugar (90 g / 3.17 oz)
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 ½ tbsp lemon zest ((approx 1 lemon))
  • 2 eggs
  • 75 g butter (⅓ cup / 2.65 oz, softened 10 - 15 secs in microwave)
  • ½ cup mixed nuts (75 g / 2.64 oz, unsalted and chopped (walnuts, almonds, pine nuts))
  • 1 egg (whisked - for basting)
  • 50 g dried fruit slices (1.76 oz)
  • 30 g mixed nuts (⅓ cup / 1 oz, unsalted and halved (walnuts, almonds, pine nuts))
  • icing sugar / powdered sugar (to sprinkle)
PREP
15M
SODIUM
1670MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.