A Twist on Tradition: Eggless Roscón de Reyes Takes Center Stage with the GM Pot

A Twist on Tradition: Eggless Roscón de Reyes Takes Center Stage with the GM Pot
Description
Roscón de Reyes is a traditional Spanish dessert typically enjoyed during the holiday season. This recipe puts a twist on the classic by making it eggless, perfect for those with dietary restrictions or allergies. Using the GM Pot, a versatile kitchen appliance, this recipe is made easy and delicious. The result is a soft and fluffy roscón de Reyes that will impress your family and friends.
Ingredients:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 cup plant-based milk
- 1 packet dry yeast
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 cup chopped almonds
- 1/4 cup dried fruits (such as raisins or cranberries)
- Powdered sugar for dusting
Preparation:
1. Activate the Yeast
In a small bowl, mix the dry yeast with 1/4 cup of warm water and a pinch of sugar. Let it sit for 5 minutes until it becomes frothy.
Temperature: Room temperature
Time: 5 minutes
2. Mix the Dough
In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, vegetable oil, plant-based milk, vanilla extract, and salt. Add the activated yeast mixture and knead until a smooth dough forms. Cover the bowl with a kitchen towel and let it rest for 1 hour.
Temperature: Room temperature
Time: 1 hour
3. Shape the Roscón
After the dough has doubled in size, punch it down and transfer it to a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Shape the dough into a ring, making a hole in the center. Insert a small oven-safe dish in the center to help maintain the shape while baking.
Temperature: Room temperature
Time: 10 minutes
4. Add the Toppings
Sprinkle the chopped almonds and dried fruits on top of the dough. Let it rest for another 30 minutes to rise slightly.
Temperature: Room temperature
Time: 30 minutes
5. Bake the Roscón
Preheat the GM Pot to 350°F (180°C). Place the baking sheet with the roscón de Reyes in the preheated pot and bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown. Allow it to cool before dusting with powdered sugar.
Temperature: 350°F (180°C)
Time: 25-30 minutes
Enjoy your eggless twist on the traditional Roscón de Reyes with the GM Pot! Serve slices of this delicious dessert with a cup of hot chocolate or coffee for a perfect combination.