Culeca
Culeca is a Spanish Easter bread or cake with regional versions across Aragon, Soria, and nearby areas. This sweet version is a soft enriched bun decorated with hard-boiled eggs, sugar, and citrus, traditionally shared around Holy Week or spring festivals.
π Recipe adapted from Wikidata (Dessert)
π¨βπ³ Instructions
Dissolve yeast in warm milk with a spoonful of sugar.
Mix flour, remaining sugar, eggs, oil or butter, lemon zest, anise, and salt with the yeast mixture.
Knead until smooth and let rise until doubled.
Shape into an oval bun or ring and nestle the hard-boiled eggs into the dough.
Brush with egg wash and bake until golden and fragrant.
π· Perfect Pairings
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