Αρχική / Συνταγές / Cinnamon roll tsoureki Desserts No Leftovers Cinnamon roll tsoureki Servings 1 large tsoureki Preperation 25 minutes Cooking 28–32 minutes Waiting 2 hours 15 minutes 🖨️ Print Recipe Υλικά For the dough 550 g strong flour 130 g sugar 2 eggs 220 ml lukewarm milk (1 cup) 140 g melted butter 10 g dry yeast (1 sachet + a little more) ½ tsp salt 1 tsp mahlab ¼ tsp mastic ½ tsp vanilla extract For the cinnamon roll filling 120 g soft butter 170 g brown sugar 2 tbsp cinnamon 1 pinch of salt 1 tbsp orange zest For the glaze 90 g cream cheese 50 g icing sugar 3 κ.σ. milk ½ κ.γ. vanilla extract +1 egg yolk for brushing Execution In a bowl, combine the milk, yeast, and 1 tsp sugar. Let sit for 10 minutes to activate. Add flour, remaining sugar, salt, mahlab, mastic, and vanilla. Add eggs and knead until combined. Gradually add melted butter and knead for 10–12 minutes until the dough is elastic and passes the windowpane test. Cover and let rise for 1–1½ hours until doubled in size. For the filling, mix brown sugar, cinnamon, salt, and orange zest. Roll out the dough into a large rectangle, spread with butter, and sprinkle with the filling. Roll up into a log, slice lengthwise, and braid. Transfer to a baking dish and let rise again for 35–40 minutes. Brush with egg yolk and bake at 170°C for 30 minutes until golden but soft. Mix all glaze ingredients and drizzle over the warm bread. See more recipes: Christmas Cookies Homemade nutella Pavlova with cream cheese, blackberry sauce, figs, and pistachios Quick tiramisu