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Polish Mazurek Orzechowy (Walnut Mazurek)

A traditional Polish walnut mazurek made with shortcrust pastry and a rich nut filling, featuring raisins and other dried fruits.

100 minutes6 servings
Polish Mazurek Orzechowy (Walnut Mazurek)
Photo: Ministerstwo Rolnictwa i Rozwoju Wsi · CC BY 3.0 pl

Ingredients

Method

  1. Prepare shortcrust pastry and roll it out.
  2. Mix chopped walnuts, pecans, and raisins with dried apricots.
  3. Place the nut mixture inside the pastry and roll it up.
  4. Brush with egg yolk glaze and sprinkle with cinnamon.
  5. Decorate with cranberry twigs before baking.
  6. Bake until golden and crisp.
  7. Allow to cool and serve as a traditional dessert.

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