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Easy Honey Olive Oil Brioche with Ricotta & Apple Filling
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Easy Honey Olive Oil Brioche with Ricotta & Apple Filling
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Easy Honey Olive Oil Brioche with Ricotta & Apple Filling

Indulge in this delicious honey and olive oil brioche, filled with a sweet and creamy ricotta and a spiced apple mixture. Perfect for breakfast, dessert, or a special treat. This recipe details how to prepare the dough, both fillings, and the baking process for a delightful brioche.
#Brioche
#Honey
#Olive Oil
#Ricotta
#Apple
#Pastry
#Baking
#Dessert
#Sweet Bread
Freshly baked Honey Olive Oil Brioche
Freshly baked Honey Olive Oil Brioche

Recipe Information

35m
Prep Time
30m
Cook Time
3h 20m
Total Time
8
Servings
Medium
European, Israeli
Hebrew
Nutrition (per serving)
420
Calories
10g
Protein
65g
Carbs
20g
Fat
Brioche with rich apple and ricotta filling
Brioche with rich apple and ricotta filling

Ingredients

  • PZ2 Flour
    (Spadoni brand, available at Min Ha'Adama)

    4 cups
  • Yeast
    (Dry active yeast)

    1 tablespoon
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  • Baladi Olive Oil
    (Available at Min Ha'Adama)

    1 cup
  • Avocado Flower Honey
    (Galil brand, available at Min Ha'Adama)

    1 cup
  • Lukewarm Water

    1 cup
  • Salt

    1 teaspoon
  • Sugar

    1 teaspoon
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  • Apples
    (For apple filling, diced)

    2 units
  • Demerara Sugar
    (For apple filling)

    2 tablespoons
  • Cinnamon
    (For apple filling)

    1 teaspoon
  • Lemon Juice
    (For apple filling)

    1 tablespoon
  • Ricotta Cheese
    (Sterilgarda brand, available at Min Ha'Adama)

    1 cup
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  • Vanilla Extract
    (For ricotta filling)

    1 teaspoon
  • Honey
    (For ricotta filling)

    1 tablespoon
  • Egg Yolk
    (For glaze)

    1 unit
  • Honey
    (For glaze)

    1 tablespoon
  • Olive Oil
    (For glaze)

    1 tablespoon
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Servings: 8
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Golden brown brioche after baking
Golden brown brioche after baking

Instructions

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  • 1

    In a mixer bowl, combine all dough ingredients except salt. Mix until a rough dough forms.
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    In a mixer bowl, combine all dough ingredients except salt. Mix until a rough dough forms.
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    Ensure water is lukewarm to activate yeast effectively.
  • 2

    Add salt and continue kneading the dough for 8-10 minutes until smooth and elastic.
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    Add salt and continue kneading the dough for 8-10 minutes until smooth and elastic.
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    Kneading well develops the gluten, crucial for brioche texture.
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  • 3

    Cover the bowl and let the dough rise in a warm place for 1.5-2 hours, or until doubled in size.
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    Cover the bowl and let the dough rise in a warm place for 1.5-2 hours, or until doubled in size.
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    A warm, draft-free spot helps the dough rise evenly.
  • 4

    While the dough rises, prepare the apple filling: dice apples and mix with demerara sugar, cinnamon, and lemon juice.
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    While the dough rises, prepare the apple filling: dice apples and mix with demerara sugar, cinnamon, and lemon juice.
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    Use firm, tart apples for best results.
  • 5

    Prepare the ricotta filling: combine ricotta cheese, vanilla extract, and honey in a separate bowl. Mix until smooth.
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    Prepare the ricotta filling: combine ricotta cheese, vanilla extract, and honey in a separate bowl. Mix until smooth.
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    Ensure ricotta is well-drained to prevent a watery filling.
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  • 6

    Gently punch down the risen dough. Divide it and roll each piece into a flat shape. Spread the ricotta filling, then top with the apple filling. Fold and shape the brioche as desired.
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    Gently punch down the risen dough. Divide it and roll each piece into a flat shape. Spread the ricotta filling, then top with the apple filling. Fold and shape the brioche as desired.
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    Don't overwork the dough during shaping to maintain its airy texture.
  • 7

    Place shaped brioche on a baking sheet. Cover lightly and let rise again for 30-45 minutes.
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    Place shaped brioche on a baking sheet. Cover lightly and let rise again for 30-45 minutes.
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    A second rise ensures a lighter, fluffier brioche.
  • 8

    Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F). Whisk egg yolk, honey, and olive oil for the glaze. Brush the brioche with the glaze and bake for 25-35 minutes, or until golden brown.
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    Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F). Whisk egg yolk, honey, and olive oil for the glaze. Brush the brioche with the glaze and bake for 25-35 minutes, or until golden brown.
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    Glazing before baking gives the brioche a beautiful shine and rich color.
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  • 9

    Remove from oven and let cool slightly before serving. You may brush with a little extra honey for added shine and sweetness.
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    Remove from oven and let cool slightly before serving. You may brush with a little extra honey for added shine and sweetness.
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    Serve warm for the best taste experience.
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