SUGAR AND SPICE WREATH

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Looking for sweet and spicy bread made using Gold Medal® Better for Bread™ bread flour? Then check out this sugar 'n' spice wreath recipe.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 2h

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup water
3/4 cup sour cream
1 egg
3 cups Gold Medal™ Better for Bread™ bread flour
3 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons bread machine or quick active dry yeast
1 egg, beaten
3 tablespoons white coarse sugar crystals (decorating sugar) or granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • Measure carefully, placing water, sour cream, egg, flour, granulated sugar, salt and yeast in bread machine pan in the order recommended by the manufacturer. Select Dough/Manual cycle. Do not use delay cycles.
  • Remove dough from pan, using lightly floured hands. Cover and let rest 10 minutes on lightly floured surface.
  • Grease large cookie sheet with shortening. Divide dough into thirds. Roll each third into 26-inch rope; place ropes side by side. Starting at middle, braid one end together gently and loosely; repeat with other end. Pinch ends to fasten. Shape braid into circle on cookie sheet; pinch ends together. (Wreath can be covered with plastic wrap and refrigerated up to 48 hours. Before baking, remove the wreath from the refrigerator and remove plastic wrap. Cover with a kitchen towel and let rise in a warm place about 2 hours or until double.) Cover and let rise in warm place 45 to 50 minutes or until double. (Dough is ready if indentation remains when touched.)
  • Heat oven to 350°. Brush beaten egg over dough. Mix sugar crystals, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg; sprinkle over dough. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 105 mg

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