Delicious Walnut Roll Gužvara Recipe - Authentic Croatian Dessert
Authentic Croatian Dessert recipe — Walnut Roll Gužvara. Imported from TheMealDB.
4
servings
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup ground walnuts
- 1 cup milk (warm)
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 stick butter (melted)
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon baking powder
- 1 cup powdered sugar (for dusting)
Instructions
7 steps
Prepare the Dough
In a large bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt.
Ensure ingredients are at room temperature.Combine Wet Ingredients
In a separate bowl, whisk together warm milk, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla extract.
Mix until well combined.Combine Mixtures
Gradually add the wet mixture to the dry ingredients, stirring until a dough forms.
Don't overmix.Roll Out the Dough
On a floured surface, roll out the dough into a rectangular shape.
Aim for about 1/4 inch thickness.Prepare the Walnut Filling
Spread the ground walnuts evenly over the rolled dough.
Leave a small border around the edges.Roll and Bake
Roll the dough tightly and place it seam side down in a greased baking dish. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 30-35 minutes.
Check for a golden brown color.Cool and Dust
Allow to cool slightly, then dust with powdered sugar before serving.
Serve warm for best flavor.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 5 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 3 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Bring to room temperature before serving for best flavor and texture.
What to Serve With
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About This Dish
Delicious Walnut Roll Gužvara Recipe - Authentic Croatian Dessert is a beloved dish from International cuisine.
International cuisine offers a rich tapestry of flavors and cooking traditions that reflect the culture and history of the region. This dish is a wonderful example of its distinctive culinary heritage.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 10 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can substitute walnuts with almonds or hazelnuts.
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Nutrition Facts
4 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
