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Braided Bread Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/2 c milk
1/2 c sugar
1 tsp salt
1/2 c butter
2 T lemon peel
2 T yeast traditional
1 tsp sugar
1/2 c warm water
2 eggs
4 1/2 c flour
Directions:
Directions:
Heat milk,sugar,salt,lemon peel and butter till warm but do not boil. Put yeast in warm water and sprinkle with tsp sugar and let let bubble in cup. Stir yeast mixture into milk mixture ,add beaten eggs and 2 c flour. Beat until smooth. Add rest of flour and knead. Place in greased dish, cover for 1 hour to rise.
Punch down and cover another 1/2 hour. Punch down, divide into 4 pieces. Roll into long rope and braid pieces together into circle. Brush with beaten egg and bake at 375 for 20 min

 

 

 

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