Filled Bread Recipe

Filled Bread Recipe

Yield: 3 loaves
Recipe by luhu.jp

Ingredients:
2 package: Yeast, dry
1/2 cup: Butter, or marg.
1/4 cup: Water, very warm
2: Eggs, slightly beaten
1 cup: Milk,
5 cup: Flour, all-purpose, divided
1/4 cup: Sugar,
-, to 6 cups
1/4 cup: Molasses,
Pecan halves,
1 tsp: Salt,

FILLING
1 1/2 cup: Pecans, chopped
2 tsp: Lemon rind, grated
3/4 cup: Raisins, seedless, chopped
1/2 cup: Molasses,
1 cup: Semisweet chocolate pieces,

GLAZE
1/4 cup: Sugar, powdered
2 tbsp: Water, hot

Directions:
Sprinkle yeast into very warm water in measuring cup. Let stand a few
minutes; then stir to dissolve. Scald milk; add sugar, molasses,
salt, and butter. Cool to lukewarm; add yeast and eggs.

Stir in 4 cups flour, mixing to form a soft dough. Sprinkle part of
remaining flour on board and begin kneading dough, adding more flour
as needed ot keep dough from sticking. Continue to knead about 5
minutes, adding flour as needed, until dough is smooth and elastic.

Place dough in a large, greased bowl; turn dough to grease all
surfaces. Cover and let rise in warm place until doubled in bulk,
about 1-1/2 hours.

Punch dough down; turn out onto board and divide into 3 balls. Allow
to reast 10 minutes.

Roll each ball of dough into a rectange 8 x 15 inches. Spread 1 cup
Filling over each rectangle. Fold dough over and roll lengthwise.
Fold edges under, pressing to seal.

Place in greased 8x4 inch loafpan. Cover and let rise until double,
about 1 hour.

Bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes or until lightly browned.
Remove form pan and coll on wire rack. Decoreate with Glaze and
pecan halves.

Filling: Mix all ingredients, adding molasses just before filling
bread. Yield: 3 cups

Glaze: Combine powdered sugar and water; add more water, if needed.
Drizzle over loaves of bread after they have cooled slighlty. Yield:
1/4 cup.

SOURCE: Southern Living Magazine, March 1974. Typos by Nancy Coleman.
Submitted By NANCY COLEMAN On 11-27-94


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