Recipes · Bulgarian · Bread

Kozunak

One serving has 373 kcal and 8 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of thiamin (47%), selenium (41%), riboflavin (36%), folate (31%), niacin (25%) and manganese (21%). Ready in 180 minutes.

Kozunak
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  • Preparation: 145 min
  • Cooking: 35 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (114 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Vegetarian
  • Contains: dairy, egg, gluten

Ingredients

  • 50 g Flour, all-purpose
  • 15 g Milk, whole
  • 15 g Eggs, whole, raw
  • 12 g Sugar
  • 12 g Butter, unsalted
  • 1 g Yeast, active dry
  • 8 g Raisins
  • 0.5 g Lemon zest
  • 0.5 g Salt

Method

  1. Warm the milk slightly and dissolve the yeast and a little of the sugar in it; let stand for 10 minutes until foamy.
  2. Beat the egg with the remaining sugar, then mix in the yeast mixture, melted butter, lemon (orange) zest and salt.
  3. Work in the flour to form a soft, slightly sticky dough; knead for 10 minutes until smooth and elastic, then knead in the raisins.
  4. Cover and let rise for about 1.5 hours until doubled, then shape into a braid and place in a loaf tin; let rise again for 45 minutes.
  5. Bake at 180 °C (350 °F) for 30-35 minutes until deep golden and it sounds hollow when tapped; cool before slicing. Makes 1 serving (one slice); multiply by 10 for a whole loaf.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy373 kcal18%
Carbohydrates57.8 g
Water34.2 mL
Fiber2 g7%
Protein8.3 g17%
Tryptophan0.1 g
Threonine0.27 g
Isoleucine0.33 g
Leucine0.6 g
Lysine0.33 g
Methionine0.17 g
Cystine0.16 g
Phenylalanine0.41 g
Tyrosine0.27 g
Valine0.4 g
Histidine0.19 g
Fat12.2 g
Monounsaturated3.6 g
Polyunsaturated0.89 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.01 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-60.67 g
Saturated6.9 g
Trans-Fats0.01 g
Cholesterol83.1 mg
Calcium41.9 mg4%
Copper0.12 mg13%
Iron2.8 mg15%
Magnesium18 mg6%
Manganese0.37 mg21%
Phosphorus113 mg16%
Potassium167 mg4%
Selenium22.4 µg41%
Sodium227 mg
Zinc0.72 mg9%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.52 mg47%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.4 mg36%
Niacin (vitamin B3)3.5 mg25%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.65 mg13%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.08 mg6%
Folate (vitamin B9)124 µg31%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.22 µg9%
Choline49.7 mg12%
Vitamin A113 µg16%
Vitamin C0.83 mg1%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)19.9 IU3%
Vitamin E0.57 mg4%
Vitamin K1.4 µg2%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.2 kg CO2e a serving: about average for breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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