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Nastar Sweet Bread

Posted: Feb 26, 2026 1 minute read GAR 0 Likes

Sweet Bread Dough

Starter (Sponge)

Ingredients

  • 500 g High-protein wheat flour
  • 11 g Instant yeast
  • 10 g Granulated sugar
  • 350 g Ice water

Instructions (Starter)

Mix all ingredients until evenly combined, then rest for one hour.

 

Main Dough

Ingredients A:

  • 500 g High-protein wheat flour
  • 200 g Granulated sugar
  • 30 g Milk powder
  • 4 g Instant yeast
  • 4 g Bread improver

Ingredients B:

  • 5 Egg yolks
  • 125–150 g Ice water

Ingredients C:

 

Nastar Crumble Topping

Ingredients:

Instructions (Crumble):

Mix all ingredients until dough is crumbly and forming small granules.

 

Filling

  • 250 g Pineapple jam, shaped into small balls (about 20 g each)

 

Instructions (overall):

Step 1: Make the dough

  • Mix Ingredients A and Ingredients B until well combined.
  • Add the rested starter and continue mixing until smooth.
  • Add Ingredients C and mix again until the dough becomes smooth and elastic.

Step 2: Portion and fill

  • Divide the dough into 40 g portions.
  • Round each portion and rest for 10 minutes.
  • Flatten each dough piece and wrap one pineapple jam ball inside. Seal well and shape.

Step 3: Add crumble + top jam

  • Brush the shaped dough lightly with evaporated milk.
  • Roll the top portion of the dough in Nastar Crumble so it adheres.
  • Press a small indentation in the centre.
  • Place a small extra dab of pineapple jam into the indentation (this is the outer jam for the nastar look).

Step 4: Proof & bake

  • Proof for 1 hour or until doubled.
  • Bake at 180°C for 12–15 minutes, until golden.
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