Braided Loaf
Good for Christmas
Ingredients
Preparation
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Use half
refrigerator rolls
recipe.
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Mix in 1 C candied
fruit.
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Divide dough into two
pieces. One piece is 1/3 of the dough and the other piece is 2/3 of
the dough.
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Divide each section into
thirds.
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Roll larger section into
15" strand. Lay strands of dough onto greased baking sheet. Pinch
top ends and braid. Roll smaller section of dough into approximately
18" strands. Braid as for first section and place on top of larger
braid.
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Cover and let rise until
double.
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Cook at 350 degrees for
25 to 30 minutes.
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Move to rack to cool.
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Top with powdered sugar
icing, candied fruit and nuts.