Berliner (donut)

Deep-fried yeast pastry with fruit filling

Yield
326

pieces of 77 g

Scheduling

Preparation: approx. 240 minutes

Rest period: 135 minutes

Frying time: 6–8 minutes/170°C

Nutritional values (100 g or 100 ml)

energy: 1'248 kJ/298 kcal;

fat: 13.6 g, of which saturated 6.6 g;

carbohydrates: 35 g, of which sugars 7.1 g;

protein: 8.3 g; salt 0.6 g

Ingredients

Yield Recipe

Berliner dough

4'858 g

wheat flour 400

4'858 g

wheat flour 720

283 g

wheat gluten

3'246 g

water

424 g

whole milk powder

795 g

sugar

740 g

baker’s yeast

2'113 g

eggs

479 g

egg yolk

25 g

lemon paste

196 g

emulsifier baking improver

1'405 g

butter (soft)

141 g

table salt

Fruit filling

3'000 g

raspberries

150 g

dextrose

30 g

violet ribbon pectin

1'500 g

sugar

30 g

juice binder

120 g

lemon juice, fresh

Glaze/decoration

750 g

cinnamon sugar

350 g

icing sugar

Production

1

Berliner dough

Mix all the ingredients except the butter and salt in the mixer. After 3 minutes, add the butter, then the salt towards the end of the mixing time and knead the dough until a nice gluten structure is formed.

Kneading: spiral mixer
Mixing time: 8–10 minutes
Kneading time: 4–5 minutes
Dough temperature: 20–22°C
Bulk rest: approx. 30 minutes, covered

2

Processing and dough rest

After kneading, divide the dough into 1’800 g pieces and shape into rounds. Cover with plastic and let rest for 30 minutes.

Press the dough slightly, work round and place on trays covered with pastry cloth. Proofing: at approx. 30°C and approx. 80% RH for approx. 75 minutes. Leave to stand in the refrigerator for approx. 30 minutes before deep-frying.

 

3

Deep-frying

Fry the dough pieces with the seam side up in the deep fryer. Turn them 3 times during frying. Towards the end of the baking time, press down briefly with a wire rack to give the sides more stability.

Frying temperature: approx. 170°C
Baking time: 6–8 minutes

4

Fruit filling

Heat the raspberries until they release juice. Mix dextrose and violet ribbon pectin, stir them in, bring to a boil for 30 seconds.

Combine sugar and juice stabilizer, add  to the berries and stir thoroughly. Store overnight at 2–5°C.

The next day, bring to a boil for 3 minutes, skim if necessary.

Add the lemon juice 1 min. before the end of cooking.

5

Filling

Fill the donuts with 15–20 g of raspberry spread.

6

Sugaring

While still warm, roll in cinnamon sugar.

7

Finishing

Finally, dust with icing sugar.

Evaluation

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