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Kolaches: an open centre within a soft dough border

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Published: 22 Oct 2026 16:11 · Updated: 22 Oct 2026 16:11

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The Czech kolaches in this recipe are sweet yeast pastries shaped to hold filling. The depression and dough border determine how the filling sits in the finished portion.

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The Czech kolaches in this recipe are sweet yeast pastries shaped to hold filling. The depression and dough border determine how the filling sits in the finished portion. [1]

Do not place an arbitrary large quantity on a small dough round. Compare their shape and sequence with an enclosed bun. The open centre belongs to the pastry’s construction rather than decoration added after baking.

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  1. [1] Czech Kolaches Recipe | King Arthur Baking ↗