I am very happy to report that SpecD’s recipe for the original, authentic Majestic Kugelhopf Surprise stands the test of time. And now you can get a behind the scenes look in this video of How to Make Kugelhopf Surprise.
One of the first recipes posted on Spectacularly Delicious in 2009, Kugelhopf Surprise has been a reliable show stopper for at least 20 years.
Kugelhopf Surprise is a very, very special occasion masterpiece. Best suited for elegant buffets. It’s dressy. It’s architectural. It’s festive. It has a wonderfully intriguing name, requires a kugelhopf baking pan, is unusual in presentation and taste, and requires baking the loaf from scratch and assembly.
This Alsatian sensation is an original, authentic recipe that I daresay you won’t find elsewhere.
If we ever choose a mascot Kugelhopf Surprise is definitely a finalist.
You can buy a Kugelhopf mold by clicking here.
Click here for the post with the recipe for Kugelhopf Surprise.
Assembling the loaf, the risen dough (allow plenty of time) and the baked loaf.
You can also fill it with Proscuitto of you want a double whammy of pork. (There’s bacon in the bread.)
Remeber to grease the pan well so it slips right out. .