Traditional cuca with cute pasta, crunchy crumbs and classic taste. Entrances
A traditional recipe for Cuca with organic yeast, with a soft base and fresh fruit (such as grapes or others of your choice), covered by a crunchy crumb
Enter for 4 people.
Classic (no restriction), vegetarian
Preparation: 03:00
Interval: 02:30
Tools
2 bowls (s), 1 removable pan (or more), 1 pan (s) (optional), 1 spatula (s)
EQUIPMENT
conventional
Meters
Cup = 240 ml, spoon = 15 ml, teaspoon = 10 ml, coffee spoon = 5 ml
Sponge ingredients:
– 6 g of dry biological yeast
– 120 ml of hot water
– 120 g of bread wheat flour
– 20 g of sugar disabled
Traditional Cuca mass ingredients (with organic yeast):
– 360 g of bread wheat flour
– 160 g of sugar
– 2 units (s) eggs
– 100 g of salt without salt (at room temperature)
– 180 ml of milk (or enough to give the point)
– 1 tablespoon (s) (coffee) of salt
– 1 tablespoon (s) (coffee) of cinnamon powder
– 1 tablespoon (s) (tea) of vanilla essence
Cover ingredients (Farofa / Crumble):
– 80 g of butter without cold salt
– 80 g of sugar
– wheat flour to taste
– Salt to Taste (Pinch)
– cinnamon powder to taste (pinch)
Fruit ingredients – assembly:
– 400 g of seedless grapes
Ingredients to finish:
– Glacing Sugar to Taste (optional)
Pre-repair:
- Start with the preparation of the sponge (see preparation).
- Use semi -free grapes to facilitate consumption. This recipe can also be made with other fruits of your choice.
- Separate the ingredients: measure all the ingredients and leave them ready for use.
- Prepare the pan: Grease the diameter of 22 cm and 8-10 cm high (02 portions – 1 medium cake) with butter and flour flour. Reserve.
PREPARATION:
Sponge preparation:
- In a small bowl, mix a fresh organic yeast, brown sugar and hot water until they dissolve.
- Add the flour and mix until it forms a homogeneous pasta.
- Cover the bowl with plastic movies and leave to rest for 30 minutes or until the volume and form bubbles double.
- Back to pre-preparation (article 2).
Preparation of pasta (manual or mixer):
- In the bowl, mix the wheat flour, refined sugar and cinnamon.
- Add the egg and butter to the ointment point. Mix until incorporated.
- Add the prepared yeast and gradually add the milk. Mix until a soft and coherent dough is obtained (liquid often and sticky, without valley).
- Finally, add salt, vanilla essence and mix well.
- Mix until the dough is soft and coherent, with a consistency similar to a thick cake paste: it should be more solid than a cream, very sticky, without reaching the point of playing.
- Note: the ideal point is similar to that of a thick cake, slightly sticky and as the folds, they will gain a sufficient structure to be spread in the shape and support the weight of the fruits and crumbs.
- So do the rest.
Folds and fermentation:
- First time:
- Cover with plastic film and refrigerate for 15-30 minutes.
- Sprinkle the dough with a little flour and slightly inhumidal hands to prevent the dough from attaching the ends to the center and folding gently.
- Back to the refrigerator for another 15 minutes.
- Second fold:
- Sprinkle with a little more flour on the surface and repeat the first fold process and keep in the refrigerator for another 15-30 minutes
- Third fold and growth in form:
- After the last double, transfer the dough to the prepared form, spreading it evenly and gently without pressing to adapt it in the form.
- Let it grow at room temperature for 1 hour or until it is doubled
Crumble (Cuca Sweeting Floor)
- Mix the wheat flour, sugar and cinnamon and pinch the salt in a bowl.
- Add the cold butter into pieces and, with the tip of the fingers, mix until it forms a wet and crumbled crumbs.
- If you take some time to use, set aside in the refrigerator, covered.
Cuca Assembly:
- Wash the grapes well without seeds. Cut them in half, if desired, to facilitate distribution and consumption.
- After mass growth, distribute the grapes at the top, pressing slightly to repair them.
- Sprinkle the crumb, covering the entire surface.
Cook the skin:
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Bake the cuca in the preheated oven at 180 ° C for 30-40 minutes, or until the crumb is golden and the boiled pasta tees the toothpick on the sides of the dough and make sure that the crunchy and crunchy crunchy.
Finishing and assembly:
- Remove from the oven and let it cool for 10-15 minutes before not move.
- Serve the Traditional Cuca with organic yeast hot or ambient temperature.
- Optional: sprinkle the icing sugar on the skin for a final touch.
- Keep the skin in a covered container for a maximum of 2 days.
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