Sweet Christmas Canes

Sweet Christmas Canes
Sweet Christmas Canes requires approximately 55 minutes from start to finish. This recipe serves 30. Watching your figure? This lacto ovo vegetarian recipe has 192 calories, 3g of protein, and 8g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Not A mixture of flour, orange peel, warm water, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. It works well as an inexpensive hor d'oeuvre for Christmas.

Instructions

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In a saucepan, combine all filling ingredients. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and cook 5 minutes. Cool to room temperature.
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Meanwhile, for dough, scald milk and cool to lukewarm. Dissolve yeast in water; set aside. In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, salt and lemon peel.
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Cut in butter until mixture resembles a coarse meal.
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Add milk, yeast mixture and eggs.
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Combine to form a soft dough.
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Place dough in a greased bowl. Cover tightly with plastic wrap; refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
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Divide dough in half. On a well-floured surface, roll out each half of the dough into an 18-in. x 15-in. rectangle. Divide the filling and spread on each rectangle. Fold each rectangle into thirds, starting with the 15-in. side. The dough will now measure 15 in. x 6 in.
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Cut each piece into 15 short strips. Twist each strip and shape into a candy cane.
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Place on greased baking sheets.
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Bake at 375° for 15-18 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on wire racks. Frost with a confectioners' sugar icing if desired.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In55 m.
Servings30
Health Score0
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