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How to Make Duff's Chocolate Babka

From: Food Network Magazine

Duff Goldman shows Food Network Magazine how to make this classic Jewish bakery favorite.

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How to Make Chocolate Babka

"Babka takes time and patience, but it makes an awesome gift," says Duff.

get the recipe

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Make the Dough: Step 1

Sprinkle the yeast over the milk in a liquid measuring cup; add a pinch of sugar and set aside until bubbly, about 7 minutes.

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Make the Dough: Step 2

Combine the flour, the remaining 1/3 cup sugar, the eggs, yeast mixture, salt, vanilla, nutmeg and lemon zest in a large bowl. Stir with a wooden spoon to combine.

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Make the Dough: Step 3

Turn the dough out onto a work surface and knead until soft and smooth, about 5 minutes. Knead in the butter in three additions, dusting the dough with flour if it's too sticky.

Duff Goldman

How to Make Duff's Chocolate Babka

How to Make Chocolate Babka

Make the Dough: Step 1

Make the Dough: Step 2

Make the Dough: Step 3

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