Holiday Breakfast Braid
Need a lacto ovo vegetarian breakfast? Holiday Breakfast Braid could be a super recipe to try. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 124 calories, 2g of protein, and 9g of fat. This recipe serves 16. A mixture of orange peel, flour, confectioners' sugar, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Holiday Braid, Holiday Braid, and Holiday Bread Braid.
Instructions
In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water.
Add the milk, sugar, butter, eggs, salt, orange peel, cardamom, mace and 2 cups flour. Beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough.
Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes.
Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
Meanwhile, for filling, in a small bowl, combine the butter, sugar, extract and orange peel; set aside. Toss the fruit and almonds with flour; set aside.
Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface.
Roll into a 30-in. x 9-in. rectangle.
Spread filling to within 1/2 in. of edges; sprinkle with fruit mixture.
Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a long side; pinch seam to seal. With a sharp knife, cut roll in half lengthwise.
Place on a greased baking sheet; gently twist the ropes together cut side up. Coil into a circle; tuck ends under. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour.
Bake at 325° for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown.
Remove from pan to a wire rack to cool. In a small bowl, combine orange butter ingredients. Refrigerate until serving.