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Easter Bunny

The classic Easter lamb reinterpreted as a bunny with chocolate coating. Ideal for all chocolate lovers.

60 min

Ingredients

4 portions
    Dough
  • 40 gground hazelnuts
  • 50 gLEIMER "Mutschelmehl", alternatively: Breadcrumbs, Spelt Breadcrumbs
  • 40 gflour
  • 20 gcornflour
  • 1 level tsp.baking powder
  • 120 ggrated carrots
  • 60 gbutter at room temperature
  • 60 gsugar
  • 1 Päckchenvanilla sugar
  • 1 Pinchsalt
  • 2 Pieceeggs
  • 20 gchocolate sprinkles
  • chocolate coating
  • softened butter and Mutschelmehl for the mold
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Preparation

  • Mix the hazelnuts and Mutschelmehl and roast in a pan without fat until golden brown.
  • Transfer to a bowl, leave to cool and mix with the flour, cornflour and baking powder.
  • Peel and roughly grate the carrots.
  • Grease an Easter bunny tin well and sprinkle with LEIMER Mutschelmehl.
  • Preheat the oven to 180°C top/bottom heat.
  • Beat the butter, sugar, vanilla sugar and salt in a food processor or with a hand mixer until fluffy.
  • Add the eggs one at a time and mix in one at a time until the mixture is light and creamy.
  • Mix in the grated carrots.
  • Stir in half of the nut and flour mixture and add the rest and stir in as well.
  • Fold in the chocolate sprinkles.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared tin and tap it lightly on the work surface a few times so that the batter is well distributed.
  • Bake the Easter bunny on the bottom shelf of the oven for approx. 50-60 minutes (test with a skewer).
  • Leave the Easter bunnies to cool in the tin and cut straight across with a sharp knife.
  • Carefully remove the bunnies from the tin and coat with the tempered chocolate coating.

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