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Austrian Topfenkolatsche (Cheese Kolache)

Traditional Austrian sweet pastry filled with quark cheese and topped with powdered sugar

60 minutes8 servings
Austrian Topfenkolatsche (Cheese Kolache)
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Ingredients

Method

  1. In a large bowl, mix flour, sugar, and salt.
  2. Add cold butter and mix until crumbly.
  3. Gradually add milk and mix until dough forms.
  4. Knead gently on a floured surface and let rest for 30 minutes.
  5. Roll out the dough and cut into circles.
  6. Place a spoonful of quark mixture in the center of each circle.
  7. Fold the dough over and seal the edges.
  8. Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 20-25 minutes.
  9. Sprinkle with powdered sugar before serving.

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