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Honey Braid Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup sugar
1-1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup shortening
1/2 cup warm water
2 packages yeast
2 eggs, beaten
5 cups sifted flour

HONEY TOPPING:
1 egg white
2 tablespoons honey
1/3 cup powdered sugar
2 tablespoon soft butter
Directions:
Directions:
Scald milk, stir in sugar, salt and shortening. Cool to lukewarm. Soak yeast in warm water and stir to dissolve. Stir in lukewarm milk mixture. Add eggs and 3 cups flour and beat thoroughly. Stir in additional flour. Turn on board or pastry cloth and knead until smooth and elastic. Place in greased bowl, cover and let rise in warm place about 1 hour. Punch down and turn out on board. Divide into thirds; roll each into strand about 15 inches long and braid. Place on greased baking sheet. Let rise until double in bulk. Drizzle with honey topping. Bake at 375º.

To make topping, combine ingredients and beat with spoon to blend.

 

 

 

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