Description
A soft, tangy sourdough panettone studded with dark chocolate and bright orange zest, perfect for festive gifting or holiday brunch.
Ingredients
Instructions
1. Feed starter 24 hours before baking and let peak at 24-26°C.
2. Combine starter, flour, sugar, and milk; autolyse 30 minutes.
3. Add eggs, yolk, honey, vanilla, and salt; mix until incorporated.
4. Gradually knead in butter over 8-10 minutes until dough is smooth.
5. Fold in orange zest, candied peel, and chocolate chips.
6. Bulk ferment at 26-28°C for 4-6 hours with two stretch and folds.
7. Refrigerate dough overnight (8-12 hours) for cold proof.
8. Shape dough into mold and final proof at 25°C for 5-7 hours until just below rim.
9. Bake at 175°C for 35-40 minutes until internal temperature reaches 92-94°C.
10. Cool upside down for 3-4 hours or upright on a rack.
11. Rest wrapped for 12 hours before slicing
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 35-40 minutes
- Category: bread
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 12 slices
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 15
- Sodium: 200
- Fat: 12
- Saturated Fat: 7
- Unsaturated Fat: 4
- Trans Fat: 0.1
- Carbohydrates: 40
- Fiber: 2
- Protein: 6
- Cholesterol: 50
Keywords: chocolate panettone, orange panettone, sourdough panettone, christmas bread, holiday baking, festive dessert, homemade panettone, christmas treat
