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Chestnut snails

Chestnut snails

Chestnut snails heavenly flavored with cinnamon and date flour. Quick and easy to roll up as an alternative to nut buns.
Prep Time 1 hour 40 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 2 hours
Course small pastries
Servings 3 person

Ingredients
  

  • 350 g whole spelt flour
  • 1 - 2 apples, approx. 150 g in total
  • 220 ml soy drink
  • 7 g dry yeast
  • juice of one lemon
  • 200 g cooked chestnuts
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 100 g date flour

Instructions
 

  • Wash, peel and core the apples. Cut a little smaller.
  • Then mix together with the lukewarm soy drink in a blender.
  • Mix the wholemeal spelt flour with the dry yeast.
  • Stir in the lemon juice and apple soy liquid and then knead well.
  • Cover the yeast dough and leave to rise in a warm place for approx. 1 - 2 hours until it has risen nicely and loosely.
  • Chop the cooked chestnuts. Mix the cinnamon and date flour.
  • Gently knead the mixture into the risen dough.
  • Then take small portions of the dough, roll them on a floured surface into long strands, approx. 20 - 25 cm long, and twist them into a scroll.
  • Place the snails on a baking tray lined with baking paper and leave to rise again for approx. 15 - 20 minutes.
  • Then brush with lukewarm soy drink and bake in a preheated oven at 180 degrees Celsius top/bottom heat for 20 minutes.
  • After baking, brush again with soy drink.
Keyword Apple, chestnuts, cinnamon, Date flour, dry yeast, fresh yeast, lemon, Soy drink, Vegan, Whole spelt flour