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Serbian sweet bread with soy flour and dried fruit

Serbian sweet bread with soy flour and dried fruit

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A Serbian brioche made with wheat and soy flour, filled with dried grapes, apples, and figs, hazelnuts, orange juice, lemon zest, and vanilla sugar.

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Recipe from Bojkan, adapted by Recette de cuisine · · updated on

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Soy flour enriches the dough with protein and makes it softer. Dried fruits, when soaked, make it a festive bread.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time30 min
  • Cook time45 min
  • Resting1 hr 20 min
  • Total2 hr 35 min
  • DifficultyMedium
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfour
  • Estimated cost$10.06 $0.84 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
  • Vegetarian

Ingredients

12 people
  • $1.60
  • $0.40
  • $0.12
  • $1.77
  • $0.08
  • $2.30
  • $0.12
  • $0.26
  • $2.64
  • $0.72
  • $0.01
  • $0.04

Prices from US supermarkets for 7 of 12 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Soak the apples and figs in warm water for 30 minutes, then cut them into pieces.
  2. Mix the yeast with the warm milk, a little sugar, and a spoonful of flour, and let it activate. ≈ 4 min
  3. Mix the flour with the yeast, sugar, vanilla sugar, orange juice, zest, a drizzle of oil, and enough milk to form a soft dough. ≈ 10 min
  4. Incorporate the grapes, soaked fruits, and crushed hazelnuts. ≈ 4 min
  5. Let it rise, covered, for about 1 hour, until the dough has doubled in size.
  6. Shape into a ball or place the dough in a greased bowl, and let it rise for another 20 minutes.
  7. Bake for approximately 45 minutes at 180 °C.

The bill

Serbian sweet bread with soy flour and dried fruit

  • 1 kg of flour (600 g of wheat and 400 g of soy)$1.60
  • 50 g of fresh yeast$0.40
  • ½ cup of lukewarm milk, and more for kneading$0.12
  • olive oil$1.77
  • 100 grams of sugar$0.08
  • 300 g of grapes$2.30
  • 50 g of dried apples$0.12
  • 50 g of dried figs$0.26
  • 150 g of hazelnuts$2.64
  • 200 ml of orange juice$0.72
  • 1 teaspoon of grated lemon zest$0.01
  • 1 packet of vanilla sugar$0.04

Total$10.06

that's $0.84 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

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Ingredients

  • 1 kg of flour (600 g of wheat and 400 g of soy)
  • 50 g of fresh yeast
  • ½ cup of lukewarm milk, and more for kneading
  • olive oil
  • 100 grams of sugar
  • 300 g of grapes
  • 50 g of dried apples
  • 50 g of dried figs
  • 150 g of hazelnuts
  • 200 ml of orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon of grated lemon zest
  • 1 packet of vanilla sugar

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